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Vermin

usgb/ˈvɜːrmɪn/Volume
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Negative Connotation

The word 'vermin' often implies disgust or hate towards small pests.

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The shed was infested with vermin that chewed through the wiring.
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Infestation Reference

'Vermin' is typically used when there's a large number of pests, suggesting an infestation.

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The abandoned lot became overrun by vermin.
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Disease Association

'Vermin' implies potential carriers of disease, posing health risks.

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Public health officials warned of vermin near the waterways.
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