🐛pests

noun
pɛsts

Meaning

Harmful or troublesome creatures, especially insects or small animals that damage crops, food, or living spaces.

Example Sentences

Pests can damage crops and cause diseases.

Synonyms

vermin, insects

Antonyms

beneficial organisms, pollinators

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