- hump sore
- hump sore n infestation of the skin of Zebu cattle by a filarial worm of the genus Stephanofilaria (S. assamensis) also the hide-damaging lesions caused by such infestation esp. about the hump and neck
Medical dictionary. 2011.
hump sore
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hump sore — noun : infestation of the skin of Indian cattle by a filarial worm (Stephanofilaria assamensis); also : the hide damaging lesions it causes especially about the hump and neck … Useful english dictionary
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