Definition of infest

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Infest (v. t.) Mischievous; hurtful; harassing.

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Mothy :: Mothy (a.) Infested with moths; moth-eaten.
Plague :: Plague (v. t.) To infest or afflict with disease, calamity, or natural evil of any kind..
Infester :: Infester (n.) One who, or that which, infests..
Caprification :: Caprification (n.) The practice of hanging, upon the cultivated fig tree, branches of the wild fig infested with minute hymenopterous insects..
Blight :: Blight (n.) A downy species of aphis, or plant louse, destructive to fruit trees, infesting both the roots and branches; -- also applied to several other injurious insects..
Pad :: Pad (n.) A robber that infests the road on foot; a highwayman; -- usually called a footpad.
Cowboy :: Cowboy (n.) One of the marauders who, in the Revolutionary War infested the neutral ground between the American and British lines, and committed depredations on the Americans..
Bots :: Bots (n. pl.) The larvae of several species of botfly, especially those larvae which infest the stomach, throat, or intestines of the horse, and are supposed to be the cause of various ailments..
Verminous :: Verminous (a.) Tending to breed vermin; infested by vermin.
Rebeldom :: Rebeldom (n.) A region infested by rebels; rebels, considered collectively; also, conduct or quality characteristic of rebels..
Infest :: Infest (v. t.) Mischievous; hurtful; harassing.
Buggy :: Buggy (a.) Infested or abounding with bugs.
Infesting :: Infesting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Infes.
Dermatophyte :: Dermatophyte (n.) A vegetable parasite, infesting the skin..
Lungworm :: Lungworm (n.) Any one of several species of parasitic nematoid worms which infest the lungs and air passages of cattle, sheep, and other animals, often proving fatal. The lungworm of cattle (Strongylus micrurus) and that of sheep (S. filaria) are the best known..
Carpintero :: Carpintero (n.) A california woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus), noted for its habit of inserting acorns in holes which it drills in trees. The acorns become infested by insect larvae, which, when grown, are extracted for food by the bird..
Infestuous :: Infestuous (a.) Mischievous; harmful; dangerous.
Wormil :: Wormil (n.) Any botfly larva which burrows in or beneath the skin of domestic and wild animals, thus producing sores. They belong to various species of Hypoderma and allied genera. Domestic cattle are often infested by a large species. See Gadfly. Called also warble, and worble..
Infesttation :: Infesttation (n.) The act of infesting or state of being infested; molestation; vexation; annoyance.
Infestivity :: Infestivity (n.) Want of festivity, cheerfulness, or mirth; dullness; cheerlessness..
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