Brute and Vermin

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Brute noun - One of the lower animals as distinguished from human beings.

Usage example: it is a fundamental sense of right and wrong that separates us from the brutes

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Vermin and brute are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vermin" instead a noun "Brute".

Nearby Words: brutal, brutish, brutally, Brutus

Vermin noun - A person whose behavior is offensive to others.

Usage example: the vermin who looted abandoned houses after the hurricane

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Brute and vermin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brute" instead a noun "Vermin".

Nearby Word: verminous

Note that there is still one group of animals that can never become ghosts — insects and the like, as they are classified as Vermin instead of Animal, and neither Ghost nor Ghost Brute can be applied to Vermin..

Source: Raising the Steaks
The Skaven, who pour from their sprawling underground warrens like a tide of vermin, overwhelming their enemies through sheer numbers of Battle Thralls, the brute force of twisted Rat Ogres, overwhelming gunfire, and foul sorcery-bred plagues.

Source: The Horde

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