noun🔗SharePlagas, pestesA plague, pestilence, epidemic"During the summer, mosquitoes can be real pests, biting everyone outside. "Durante el verano, los mosquitos pueden ser verdaderas plagas, picando a todos afuera.diseaseorganisminsectenvironmentbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlagas, pestesAny destructive insect or caterpillar that attacks crops or livestock; an agricultural pest."The farmer sprayed his field to protect the corn from pests like corn borers. "El agricultor roció su campo para proteger el maíz de plagas como los barrenadores del maíz.agricultureinsectanimalplantbiologynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePersona molesta, fastidioAn annoying person, a nuisance.""My little brother and his friends can be real pests when they follow me around asking for candy." "Mi hermano pequeño y sus amigos pueden ser unos verdaderos fastidios cuando me siguen por ahí pidiendo caramelos.personcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlagas, parásitosAn animal regarded as a nuisance, destructive, or a parasite, vermin."Farmers use pesticides to protect their crops from pests like insects and rodents. "Los agricultores usan pesticidas para proteger sus cultivos de plagas como insectos y roedores.animalinsectenvironmentagriculturebiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlaga, hierba invasoraAn invasive weed."The dandelions in my garden are annoying pests that are hard to get rid of. "Los dientes de león en mi jardín son hierbas invasoras molestas de las que es difícil deshacerse.environmentagricultureplantnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading