Related Clues:

• It gets its teeth into things
• Pitch her up a bit
• How, perhaps a D.D. led to make this
• It's mean and pestiferous
• It's no good going back and forth for this
• Pitch the wretched thing up
• Her presence would make this miserable
• If it's so pestiferous, pitch it back
• One gnaws back black
• If what's in 23 across has a tail, cut it short
• See how brutal you are, by the sound of it
• One might aver that the rotter is dead
• Where there's some talk of the business of Xmas
• The brute has its tail cut short
• One does not care for two such