[ US /ˈvɝmɪn/ ]
[ UK /vˈɜːmɪn/ ]
NOUN
  1. any of various small animals or insects that are pests; e.g. cockroaches or rats
    he examined the child's head for vermin
    cereals must be protected from mice and other vermin
    boys in the village have probably been shooting vermin
  2. an irritating or obnoxious person
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How To Use vermin In A Sentence

  • They claim the vermin-annoyers show no consistent success or, sometimes, no success at all. They're not approved for use by commercial pest-control companies because not enough is known about potential side effects.
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  • Not only can vermin arise from decaying matter but that lice can originate form sweat.
  • You can also toss nonanimal food waste on the pile, but you will need to turn it more frequently with a shovel, pitchfork, or specialized tool to prevent odors that will attract vermin—and annoy you and the neighbors. Tip of the day: Compost your leaves this fall
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  • It must be waterproof, vermin-proof and able to survive a 100-foot drop without a parachute.
  • When a main element is dependence on a unilaterally declared temporary cease-fire by one of the key violent actors on the scene – which has not been defeated and which can rescind the cease-fire at any time – how can it be termed a “success”, nevermind a “victory”? Matthew Yglesias » “Winning” The War
  • You can also toss nonanimal food waste on the pile, but you will need to turn it more frequently with a shovel, pitchfork, or specialized tool to prevent odors that will attract vermin — and annoy you and the neighbors. Tip of the day: Compost your leaves this fall
  • There are issues of public safety concerning the pub in its current state and it is attracting vermin such as pigeons.
  • Multiple species windbreaks can be a habitat for owls, mopokes and other predatory birds which will eat the rats, mice and other vermin that cause havoc within an orchard.
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