Varmint Definition

värmĭnt
varmints
noun
varmints
A person or animal regarded as troublesome or objectionable.
Webster's New World

A pestering animal such as one that kills or harasses a farmer's livestock or crops.

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Noun

Singular:
varmint
Plural:
varmints

Origin of Varmint

  • Also a term usually used in Westerns about undesirable animal pests or people, occasionally represented as "varmit".

    From Wiktionary

  • Variant of vermin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Varmint Sentence Examples

  • I am sure you noticed that Remington has now come up with a varmint rifle featuring electric ignition.

  • Here again they report that with the varmint cartridge you have to shoot a man too many times before he stops shooting at you.

  • Dean went to the kitchen, returning with a dustpan and whisk broom, only to be rewarded with a stern lecture on his insensitivity when he made motions to pitch the little varmint out in the snow.

  • Relay Race by David Yehudah, Bellflower, CA, USA These little hairy varmint critters never fail to amaze me.

  • Some of the hunting games are Varmint Hunter, Ultimate Duck Hunting, Carnivores 2 (dinosaurs), Wildlife Tycoon and a variety of Deer Hunter games.

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Words Starting With

VVAVAR

Words Ending With

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