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    pestilence

    pestilence - Dictionary definition and meaning for word pestilence

    Definition
    (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
    Synonyms : pest , pestis , plague
    Definition
    (noun) any epidemic disease with a high death rate
    Synonyms : pest , plague
    Definition
    (noun) a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of
    Synonyms : canker
    Example Sentence
    • racism is a pestilence at the heart of the nation
    • according to him, I was the canker in their midst
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for pestilence

If ua re lenient on pest then that can be baneful and deadly.

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pest on the eye lens can be annoying and often deadly

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