infesting

Meaning

of Infest

Synonyms

Phrases with the word

Examples

A tree may look as beautiful as ever; but when you notice the insects infesting it, and the tips of the branches that are brown from disease, even the trunk seems to lose some of its magnificence. Arthur Golden

RUBBISH, n. Worthless matter, such as the religions, philosophies, literatures, arts and sciences of the tribes infesting the regions lying due south from Boreaplas. Ambrose Bierce

Caribbean The cane toad was introduced to various Caribbean islands to counter a number of pests infesting local crops. Source: Internet

In general, the total number of adult mites infesting a healthy hygienic person with non-crusted scabies is small; about 11 females in burrows, on average. Source: Internet

Unlike the other parasitic groups, the monogeneans are external parasites infesting aquatic animals, and their larvae metamorphose into the adult form after attaching to a suitable host. Source: Internet

I've asked my wife whether inappropriate talking/singing is a problem infesting women's restrooms as well, but she just looks at me funny and begins thumbing through the Yellow Pages for divorce lawyers and psychiatrists. Source: Internet