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Vermin (a cikin al'ada varmint (s)   ko varmit (s) ) ƙwayoyin cuta ne ko dabbobi masu cutarwa waɗanda ke yada cututtuka da lalata amfanin gona, dabbobi, da dukiya. Tun da yake an bayyana kalmar dangane da ayyukan ɗan adam, waɗanne nau'o'in da aka haɗa sun bambanta da yanki da kamfanoni.

Kalmar ta samo asali ne daga Latin vermis (tsuntsu), kuma an yi amfani da ita ne da farko don tsutsotsi masu kama da tsutsa na wasu [./Insects kwari], da yawa daga cikinsu suna cin abinci. An samo kalmar varmint (da vermint) a cikin tushe daga c. 1530-1540s."Varmint definition". Dictionary.com. Retrieved 5 January 2012. Origin: 1530–40; var. of vermin

 Ma'anar 
Ana amfani da kalmar "vermin" don komawa ga kwayoyin halitta masu yawa, gami da rodents (kamar beraye da beraye), kwari, ƙwari, kwari, kwari a gado,  stoats, sables, hankaki, da kurciya.

A tarihi, a cikin karni na 16 da 17, an kuma yi amfani da kalmar a matsayin kalma mai banƙyama da ke da alaƙa da kungiyoyin mutanen da ke fama da cututtuka, wato masu bara da Masu yawo, da kuma talakawa gabaɗaya.

Rukunin da ke dauke da cututtuka da kwari sune al'ada, amma ana amfani da kalmar ga manyan dabbobi - musamman kananan masu cin nama - yawanci saboda suna cinye albarkatun da mutane ke la'akari da nasu, kamar dabbobi da amfanin gona. Tsuntsaye waɗanda ke cin amfanin gona da 'ya'yan itace misali ne. Kwango na Amurka (Corvus brachyrhynchos), manoma suna ƙin shi sosai saboda lalata amfanin gona. Kurciya, waɗanda aka gabatar da su a ko'ina a cikin birane, wani lokacin ana ɗaukar su da ƙwayoyin cuta. Wasu nau'ikan macizai da arachnids ana iya kiransu vermin. "Vermin" kuma wasu mutane suna amfani da shi azaman kalmar cin zarafi, ko dai mutum ɗaya ko gaba ɗaya."Varmint definition". Dictionary.com. Retrieved 5 January 2012. Origin: 1530–40; var. of vermin

 Varmint 
Varmint ko varmit wani Magana ne na Amurka da Ingilishi, cin hanci da rashawa na "vermin" musamman ga Gabashin Amurka da Kudu maso Gabas a cikin jihohin da ke kusa da yankin Appalachia. Kalmar ta bayyana nau'o'in da ke kai farmaki ga gonaki daga ba tare da shi ba, kamar yadda ya saba da vermin (kamar beraye) wanda ke kamuwa da ciki, don haka yana nufin mafi yawan masu cin nama kamar karnuka, foxes, weasels, da coyotes, wani lokacin ma da kyarketai ko Dabbobin daji ba su da yawa, amma kuma, zuwa ƙaramin mataki, masu cin ganyayyaki da dabbobi masu burrowing waɗanda ke lalata amfanin gona da ƙasa kai tsaye.

Kodayake "varmint / varmit" ba amfani ne da aka fi amfani da shi a cikin Standard Written English ba, yana da ma'ana ga wasu nau'ikan makamai da yanayin Kula da kwari a cikin jihohin Appalachian da ke kusa da su da Amurka Yamma da Kudu maso Yamma waɗanda suka karɓi kalmomi kamar varmint rifle da varmint farautar.

 Rashin daidaituwa 
Duk wani nau'in zai iya bunkasa cikin vermin idan an gabatar da shi a cikin yankin da akwai yanayin rayuwa mai kyau da kuma 'yan tsutsa na halitta. A irin waɗannan lokuta, ana ganin su a matsayin nau'in mamayewa kuma mutane galibi suna zaɓar cika rawar mai farauta don iyakance haɗari ga muhalli. Misalan vermin sun haɗa da awaki a Tsibirin Galápagos, zomo a Ostiraliya ko Cats a Tsibirin Prince Edward. Rats, beraye, da kwari sune cututtukan birane da kewayen birane. Gabatar da Hippos a cikin Colombia ta Pablo Escobar ya haifar da Hippos ya zama nau'in mamayewa. Hippos da aka dasa ya bunƙasa kuma ya bunƙata a Colombia saboda yanayin rayuwa mai kyau da 'yan farauta kaɗan da ke haifar da karuwar yawan Hippo.

 Ƙasar Ingila 
A karkashin Tudor "dokokin tsutsa", an ga halittu da yawa a matsayin masu fafatawa don amfanin karkara kuma Ikklisiya ta biya kyauta don gawawwakinsu. Sanarwar jan kite a matsayin vermin ya haifar da raguwa har zuwa lokacin da aka kawar da shi a Burtaniya ta karni na 20. Koyaya, an sake gabatar da jan kite a yawancin Scotland da mafi yawan Ingila da Wales ta hanyar sauya nau'ikan nau'ikan kiwo daga wasu sassan Turai 

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