Definition of Pestiferous
Pestiferous
pes·tif·er·ous
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Causing or tending to cause disease or pestilence.
e.g. The pestiferous mosquitoes in the swamp spread malaria to the villagers.
(adjective)
(humorous) annoying or troublesome, being a nuisance or a pest;
e.g. The children were being pestiferous and getting in my way.
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