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canine hysteria

canine hysteria noun: a disorder of dogs, involving senseless barking, fits of running, etc., apparently caused by an ingested toxin.

Noun

canine hysteria (uncountable)

  1. A disorder of dogs, involving senseless barking, fits of running, etc., apparently caused by an ingested toxin.
    Synonyms:
    fright disease

Synonyms of canine hysteria

Questions about canine hysteria

What does canine hysteria mean?
Canine hysteria means a disorder of dogs, involving senseless barking, fits of running, etc., apparently caused by an ingested toxin.
What part of speech is canine hysteria?
Canine hysteria is a noun.

Words near canine hysteria in the dictionary

  1. canine distemper
  2. canine distemper virus
  3. canine distemper viruses
  4. canine distempers
  5. canine epileptoid cramping syndrome
  6. canine hysteria
  7. canine letter
  8. canine madness
  9. canine teeth
  10. canine tooth
  11. canine-toothless

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