Pest Control

noun a very small amount or particle

• A mite is a tiny arachnid that can sometimes be found in dust.
• I found a mite crawling on my arm while I was outside.
• That new restaurant is a mite expensive, don't you think?
• His contribution to the project was just a mite compared to the rest of the team's efforts.

noun a type of snail originating from Africa

• The African snail, also known as the giant African land snail, is considered an invasive species in many parts of the world.
• I saw a huge African snail crawling in my garden yesterday.
• That African snail is as big as a baseball!
• Dealing with all these paperwork feels like carrying the weight of an African snail on my back.