VARMINT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does varmint mean? 

• VARMINT (noun)
  The noun VARMINT has 2 senses:

1. an irritating or obnoxious person

2. any usually predatory wild animal considered undesirable; e.g., coyote

  Familiarity information: VARMINT used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• VARMINT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An irritating or obnoxious person

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

varmint; vermin

Hypernyms ("varmint" is a kind of...):

bad person (a person who does harm to others)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Any usually predatory wild animal considered undesirable; e.g., coyote

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

varment; varmint

Hypernyms ("varmint" is a kind of...):

animal; animate being; beast; brute; creature; fauna (a living organism characterized by voluntary movement)