Harmful animals (6)

I believe the answer is:

vermin

(Other definitions for vermin that I've seen before include "Odious creatures" , "Small pests" , "Eg foxes, rodents, vile persons etc." , "eg Rats" , "Pestilent creatures" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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