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plagues


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plagues - 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 swarm of insects that attack plants
  • any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God)
  • an annoyance

    • plagues - thesaurus

    infestation   pest   pestilence   pestis  

    Scrabble score for plagues

    p is 3 l is 1 a is 1 g is 2 u is 1 e is 1 s is 1
    Scrabble score = 10

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