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Infestation Definition & Meaning

infestation
noun
  1. the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites
  2. a swarm of insects that attack plants; "a plague of grasshoppers"

"Infestation" in song lyrics

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  • "who's simply a product of ingesting this infestation"
    Dan-e-o — Break it Down
  • "AIDs infestation"
    Wet Boys — End of Tha World
  • "ladybug infestation"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does infestation mean?
the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites a swarm of insects that attack plants; "a plague of grasshoppers"
What part of speech is infestation?
Infestation is a noun.
How many definitions does infestation have?
Infestation has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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