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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

pests

/pɛsts/ noun · British & US
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What does pests mean?

noun

Animals that cause harm or damage to crops, livestock, or other living things. Insects, rodents, or other small animals that are considered to be a nuisance.

Example

"The farmer had to deal with pests in his fields, which were eating away at his crops."

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