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hoof-and-mouth disease
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun hoof-and-mouth disease has 1 sense
- hoof-and-mouth disease(n = noun.state) foot-and-mouth disease - acute contagious disease of cloven-footed animals marked by ulcers in the mouth and around the hoofs; Array is a kind of animal disease
THESAURUS
hoof-and-mouth disease
Texas fever, anthrax, aphthous fever, bighead, black quarter, blackleg, blackwater, blind staggers, bloody flux, broken wind, cattle plague, charbon, distemper, foot-and-mouth disease, gapes, glanders, heaves, hog cholera, hydrophobia, liver rot, loco, loco disease, locoism, mad staggers, malignant catarrh, malignant catarrhal fever, malignant pustule, mange, megrims, milzbrand, paratuberculosis, pip, pseudotuberculosis, quarter evil, rabies, rinderpest, rot, scabies, sheep rot, splenic fever, staggers, stringhalt, swine dysentery
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