- swamp fever
- swamp fever 'swämp-, 'swȯmp- n1) LEPTOSPIROSIS2) EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA
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1. mud f. (def. 1). 2. equine infectious anemia.
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swamp fever — ☆ swamp fever n. 1. MALARIA 2. EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA … English World dictionary
swamp fever — swamp′ fe′ver n. 1) leptospirosis 2) vet equine infectious anemia 3) malaria • Etymology: 1840–50, amer … From formal English to slang
swamp fever — noun an infectious disease cause by leptospira and transmitted to humans from domestic animals; characterized by jaundice and fever • Syn: ↑leptospirosis • Hypernyms: ↑zoonosis, ↑zoonotic disease • Hyponyms: ↑canicola fever, ↑W … Useful english dictionary
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swamp fever — malaria … English contemporary dictionary
swamp fever — /ˈswɒmp fivə/ (say swomp feevuh) noun 1. → equine infectious anaemia. 2. US → malaria (def. 1) …
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rheumatic fever — Synonyms and related words: African lethargy, Asiatic cholera, Chagres fever, German measles, Haverhill fever, acute articular rheumatism, ague, alkali disease, amebiasis, amebic dysentery, anthrax, bacillary dysentery, bastard measles, black… … Moby Thesaurus
