scabby mouth
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scabby mouth — /ˈskæbi maʊθ/ (say skabee mowth) noun a contagious disease of sheep and goats, caused by a virus and resulting in sores around the mouth …
scabby mouth — noun Australia & New Zealand : sore mouth … Useful english dictionary
mouth — 1. SYN: oral cavity. 2. The opening, usually the external opening, of a cavity or canal. See os (2), ostium, orifice, stoma (2). [A.S. muth] carp m. a m. like that of the carp, with downturning of the corners; observed in Cornelia de Lange … Medical dictionary
sore mouth — n 1) a highly contagious virus disease of sheep and goats that is caused by a poxvirus (species Orf virus of the genus Parapoxvirus), occurs esp. in young animals, is characterized by extensive vesiculation and subsequent ulceration about the… … Medical dictionary
sore mouth — noun 1. : a highly contagious virus disease of sheep and goats that occurs especially in young animals, is characterized by extensive vesiculation and subsequent ulceration about the lips, gums, and tongue, and rarely ends fatally but interferes… … Useful english dictionary
Glossary of sheep husbandry — The raising of domestic sheep has existed in nearly every inhabited part of the globe, and the variations in cultures and languages which have kept sheep has produced a vast lexicon of unique terminology used to describe sheep husbandry. A few of … Wikipedia
Orf (disease) — Classification and external resources A thumb with two denuded orf lesions, following a bite by a sheep ICD 10 B08.0 (ILDS B08.040) … Wikipedia
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Sheep — For other uses, see Sheep (disambiguation). Domestic sheep A research flo … Wikipedia
Sheep husbandry — Australian Merino Sheep Sheep husbandry is a subcategory of animal husbandry specifically dealing with the raising and breeding of domestic sheep. Sheep farming is primarily based on raising lambs for meat, or raising sheep for wool. Sheep may… … Wikipedia
