Answer:
Although I'm not an insect, some people found me very difficult to exterminate. They called me something like 'insane priest.' The first half of my name means the same as 'scrape,' & my last three letters are a metal. Who am I?
What has three ways out and just one way in?
What can be swallowed, But can also swallow you?
What is often returned but is never borrowed?
He stands beside the road. In a purple cap at tattered green cloak. Those who touch him, curse him.
I have two eyes in the front and a lot of eyes on my tail