Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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epidemic disease | Yes | No | No | No |
pest | Yes | No | No | No |
epidemic disease (noun) | pest (noun) |
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any infectious disease that develops and spreads rapidly to many people | any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc. |
a persistently annoying person | |
any epidemic disease with a high death rate | |
a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal |