What do varmints mean?
an irritating or obnoxious person. synonyms: vermin. type of: bad person, malefactor. a person who does harm to others.
What is the synonym of rat?
Words related to rat betrayer, blabbermouth, canary, double-crosser, fink, informant, sneak, snitch, source, squealer, stoolie, tattler, tattletale, turncoat, whistle-blower, backstabber, deep throat, stool pigeon.
What is synonyms for predator?
synonyms for predatorcarnivore.animal of prey.beast of prey.meat-eater.
Is varmint an insult?
Definition of varmint a despicable, obnoxious, or annoying person.
What is a group of rats called?
A group of rats is called a 'mischief'!
What is rat called in French?
RatonRaton is the French word for a rat, and laveur means washing, so a raton laveur is a rat who washes. But what animal does that describe?
What is the predator of humans?
Although humans can be attacked by many kinds of non-human animals, man-eaters are those that have incorporated human flesh into their usual diet and actively hunt and kill humans. Most reported cases of man-eaters have involved lions, tigers, leopards, polar bears, and large crocodilians.
What is the synonym of beast?
nouncrude, savage person. beast. bigot. boor. brute.
What is meant by beast of prey?
Definition of beast of prey : a carnivorous animal.
What is the plural of varmint?
Noun. vermin (countable and uncountable, plural vermin or vermins) (countable or uncountable) Any one of various common types of small insects or animals which cause harm and annoyance. [
Is a fox a varmint?
And, they have earned their reputation for smarts as there are few fenced areas that can successfully keep a tenacious fox away from the food housed within. However, these varmints are helpful for farmers and ranchers. Like their larger cousin the coyote, red foxes are excellent at keeping rodent populations down.
What is the origin of varmint?
The term derives from the Latin vermis (worm), and was originally used for the worm-like larvae of certain insects, many of which infest foodstuffs. The term varmint (and vermint) has been found in sources from c. 1530–1540s.
Is rat a mouse synonym?
In this page you can discover 91 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for rat, like: mouse, rodent, tergiversate, pest, apostatize, vermin, squealer, renegade, skunk, hamster and Sprague-Dawley.
What is the opposite of rat?
What is the opposite of rat?confidantconfidanteintimatetrusty
What is a synonym for mouse?
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for mouse. coward, milquetoast, nebbish, nervous Nellie.
What is a synonym for snitch?
Definitions of snitch. verb. give away information about somebody. synonyms: betray, denounce, give away, grass, rat, shop, stag, tell on.
antonyms for varmint
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How to use varmint in a sentence
He jumped up yelling, and the first thing the light showed was the varmint curled up and ready for another spring.
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