vermination

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The generation or breeding of vermin.
  2. A griping pain of the bowels.

Pronunciation

/vɜː(ɹ)mɪˈneɪʃən/

Word forms

vermination verminations

Etymology

Latin verminatio the worms, a disease of animals, a crawling, itching pain.

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