Southern Slang for a Troublesome Wild Animal

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from California, Group 1157, Puzzle 1 (Stanford University).

Question is: Southern Slang for a Troublesome Wild Animal

and the answer is: VARMINT

Word Meaning:

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

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