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CATARRHAL FEVER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several disease of livestock marked by fever and edema of the respiratory tract
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("catarrhal fever" is a kind of...):
animal disease (a disease that typically does not affect human beings)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "catarrhal fever"):
bluetongue (a viral disease of sheep and cattle that is transmitted by biting midges)