Definition of infest

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

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Mohawk :: Mohawk (n.) One of certain ruffians who infested the streets of London in the time of Addison, and took the name from the Mohawk Indians..
Infesting :: Infesting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Infes.
Rat :: Rat (n.) One of several species of small rodents of the genus Mus and allied genera, larger than mice, that infest houses, stores, and ships, especially the Norway, or brown, rat (M. decumanus), the black rat (M. rattus), and the roof rat (M. Alexandrinus). These were introduced into America from the Old World..
Maggoty :: Maggoty (a.) Infested with maggots.
Bedbug :: Bedbug (n.) A wingless, bloodsucking, hemipterous insect (Cimex Lectularius), sometimes infesting houses and especially beds. See Illustration in Appendix..
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..
Strongyloid :: Strongyloid (a.) Like, or pertaining to, Strongylus, a genus of parasitic nematode worms of which many species infest domestic animals. Some of the species, especially those living in the kidneys, lungs, and bronchial tubes, are often very injurious..
Infesttation :: Infesttation (n.) The act of infesting or state of being infested; molestation; vexation; annoyance.
Weeviled :: Weeviled (a.) Infested by weevils; as, weeviled grain..
Pad :: Pad (n.) A robber that infests the road on foot; a highwayman; -- usually called a footpad.
Filibuster :: Filibuster (n.) A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of plunder; a freebooter; -- originally applied to buccaneers infesting the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to Cuba in 1851, and those of Walker in his expedition to Nicaragua, in 1855..
Verminous :: Verminous (a.) Tending to breed vermin; infested by vermin.
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..
Serpentry :: Serpentry (n.) A place inhabited or infested by serpents.
Mousy :: Mousy (a.) Infested with mice; smelling of mice.
Bugginess :: Bugginess (a.) The state of being infested with bugs.
Lousy :: Lousy (a.) Infested with lice.
Infest :: Infest (v. t.) To trouble greatly by numbers or by frequency of presence; to disturb; to annoy; to frequent and molest or harass; as, fleas infest dogs and cats; a sea infested with pirates..
Infester :: Infester (n.) One who, or that which, infests..
Spidered :: Spidered (a.) Infested by spiders; cobwebbed.
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