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noun • a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal • any epidemic disease with a high death rate • a persistently annoying person • any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc. | ||||||||
| 29% | 11 | Type of gnat that feeds on blood | ||||||
noun • type genus of the Ceratopogonidae | ||||||||
| 29% | 10 | Name derived from the Greek words for "gnat" and "foot" | ||||||
noun • a genus of dicotyledonous plants of the family Umbelliferae | ||||||||
Gnat Eg Crossword Clue
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PEST which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PEST
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