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verminous

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈvɜː.mɪ.nəs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted eimnorsuvStarts with VEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. of the nature of vermin; very offensive or repulsive

Word origin

From vermin + -ous.

Used in a sentence

  • The old beggar kept a verminous mongrel dog for a pet.
  • The dog was constantly scratching his many verminous sores and welts.
  • They had brought all their own equipment with them, trade by trade, tongue by tongue; they travelled in ancient lorries or in slower carts with their verminous armfuls of keen-eyed children.

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