Synonyms of PEST

noun

1. 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

   • PLAGUE9
   • PESTILENCE14

   Not playable in Scrabble US: PESTIS.

2. any epidemic disease with a high death rate

   • PLAGUE9
   • PESTILENCE14

3. a persistently annoying person

   • BLIGHTER14
   • CUSS6
   • PESTERER10
   • GADFLY14