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noun an irritating or obnoxious person
noun any of various small animals or insects that are pests; e.g. cockroaches or rats
originFrom Middle English vermyn, vermyne, from Old French vermine, from Vulgar Latin *verminum (“vermin”), collective noun formed from Latin vermis (“worm”). Compare vermiculate and vermivorous. See also worm.
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