Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pest | Yes | No | No | No |
plague pneumonia | Yes | No | No | No |
pest (noun) | plague pneumonia (noun) |
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any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc. | a rapidly progressive and frequently fatal form of the plague that can spread through the air from person to person; characterized by lung involvement with chill, bloody expectoration and high fever |
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 |