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| apiary | A place where bees are kept; a collection of beehives. |
| arachnid | Relating to or denoting arachnids. |
| bee | An insect of a large group to which the honeybee belongs including many solitary as well as social kinds. A sewing bee. |
| bug | A concealed miniature microphone, used for secret eavesdropping or recording. A custom program we used developed a bug. |
| butterfly | Having a two lobed shape resembling the spread wings of a butterfly. Butterfly the shrimp using a small sharp knife. |
| cockroach | A scavenging insect that resembles a beetle, having long antennae and legs and typically a broad, flattened body. Several tropical kinds have become established worldwide as household pests. |
| dragonfly | A fast-flying long-bodied predatory insect with two pairs of large transparent wings which are spread out sideways at rest. The voracious aquatic larvae take up to five years to reach adulthood. |
| exterminator | A person whose job is to eradicate pests from a building or area; a pest controller. He became an exterminator of pumas tracking them down in dark caverns. |
| flea | A small wingless jumping insect which feeds on the blood of mammals and birds. It sometimes transmits diseases through its bite, including plague and myxomatosis. |
| grasshopper | A plant-eating insect with long hind legs which are used for jumping and for producing a chirping sound, frequenting grassy places and low vegetation. |
| hive | Of bees enter a hive. He hived lots of information. |
| horde | A moving crowd. A horde of beery rugby fans. |
| housefly | A common small fly occurring worldwide in and around human habitation. Its eggs are laid in decaying material, and the fly can be a health hazard due to its contamination of food. |
| infestation | A swarm of insects that attack plants. Efforts were made to deal with an infestation of rats in the building. |
| insect | A small arthropod animal that has six legs and generally one or two pairs of wings. Insect pests. |
| itch | Have or perceive an itch. I itched all over. |
| louse | Remove lice from. |
| mite | A minute arachnid which has four pairs of legs when adult, related to the ticks. Many kinds live in the soil and a number are parasitic on plants or animals. |
| mosquito | Two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals. |
| moth | A clothes moth. I store my sweaters in plastic bags to protect them from moths. |
| nit | A luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source. You stupid nit. |
| overrun | Continue beyond or above an expected or allowed time or cost. The aircraft crossed the overrun and rolled down an embankment. |
| parasitic | (of an organism) living as a parasite. Mortality from parasitic diseases. |
| pest | 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. He was a real pest. |
| scorpion | Used in names of arachnids and insects resembling a scorpion e g false scorpion water scorpion. |
| spider | Used in names of arachnids similar or related to spiders e g sea spider sun spider. A treecreeper spidered head first down the tree trunk. |
| swarm | Of flying insects move in or form a swarm. Protesters were swarming into the building. |
| tarantula | A very large hairy spider found chiefly in tropical and subtropical America, some kinds of which are able to catch small lizards, frogs, and birds. |
| termite | A small, pale soft-bodied insect that lives in large colonies with several different castes, typically within a mound of cemented earth. Many kinds feed on wood and can be highly destructive to trees and timber. |
| vermin | Wild animals that are believed to be harmful to crops, farm animals, or game, or which carry disease, e.g. rodents. Killed as vermin or game the pumas have gone. |
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