varmint

/ˈvɑːmɪnt/noun

Middle School

A pestilent or predatory ground-borne animal, especially one that kills or harasses a farmer's animals or crops.

An obnoxious person or troublemaker.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

val van vax vaz vee ver vet via vic vig

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

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Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

mav mtv marv mavs merv mirv move mover movie venom

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