infester

/ɪnˈfɛstər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person or thing that infests or causes infestation.

“The infester of the hotel room was a cockroach.”

2. verb

To infest or overrun with pests or insects.

“The infester of the house was a termite infestation.”

Synonyms

  • infector
  • pest
  • plaguer

Antonyms

  • purifier
  • sanitizer