Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A disease in horses and cattle characterized by malignant carbuncles in the mouth, and especially on the tongue.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A disease of horses and cattle accompanied by carbuncles in the mouth and on the tongue.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
disease ofhorses andcattle accompanied bycarbuncles in themouth and on thetongue .
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek word for "tongue" + English anthrax.
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