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Noun Concept
Categories: Insects in culture, Pests (organism), Articles with short description
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pest  Agricultural insect pest  agricultural pest  Agricultural pest insect  Agricultural pest insects
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Any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc. WordNet 3.0
English:
animal
organism
plant
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Any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc. WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A pest is any organism harmful to humans or human concerns. Wikipedia
An animal or plant deemed to be detrimental to humans or human concerns Wikipedia Disambiguation
Any unwanted insect or other organism that attacks and damages crops, reduces the fertility of land or injures or irritates livestock or people. OmegaWiki
Any destructive insect or caterpillar that attacks crops or livestock; an agricultural pest. Wiktionary
Destructive insect. Wiktionary (translation)
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He sprayed the garden to get rid of pests WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Many pests have developed resistance to the common pesticides WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet