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vermin

/ˈvɝmɪn/

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1 · n.

small animals or insects that cause damage or spread disease

害兽；害虫

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The kitchen closed until workers removed the vermin.
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厨房一直关闭，直到工作人员清除了害虫。
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Pronunciation: /ˈvɝmɪn/

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