CAMELPOX

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A viral disease of camels closely related to smallpox

Example:

with a little genetic engineering camelpox could be used as a bioweapon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("camelpox" is a kind of...):

animal disease (a disease that typically does not affect human beings)

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