alimañas

las alimañas(
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A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
a. vermin
El pesticida ayudó a reducir el daño que hacen las alimañas a la cosecha.The pesticide helped to reduce the harm done by the vermin to the crop.
la alimaña
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. pest
Las ratas son una alimaña y transmiten enfermedades.Rats are a pest that carry diseases.
a. scoundrel
La pareja de mi tía es una alimaña que vive a expensas de ella.My aunt's partner is a scoundrel who's living off her.
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