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foot rot

foot rot noun: a common infection of the hoof of animals such as cattle, sheep and goat caused by two species of anaerobic bacteria, Fusobacterium necrophorum and Bacteroides melaninogenicus; infectious pododermatitis.

Noun

foot rot (countable and uncountable, plural foot rots)

  1. A common infection of the hoof of animals such as cattle, sheep and goat caused by two species of anaerobic bacteria, Fusobacterium necrophorum and Bacteroides melaninogenicus; infectious pododermatitis.
  2. A disease of citrus plants, caused by a fungus of species Gibberella baccata.
  3. (slang) Athlete's foot.

foot rot meaning in Tamil

foot rot in Tamil

குளம்பு அழுகல் நோய், தூர் அழுகல்

Forms of foot rot

pluralfoot rots

Questions about foot rot

What does foot rot mean?
Foot rot means a common infection of the hoof of animals such as cattle, sheep and goat caused by two species of anaerobic bacteria, Fusobacterium necrophorum and Bacteroides melaninogenicus; infectious pododermatitis.
What is foot rot in Tamil?
Foot rot in Tamil is குளம்பு அழுகல் நோய், தூர் அழுகல். See Foot rot meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is foot rot?
Foot rot is a noun.
What is the plural of foot rot?
The plural of foot rot is foot rots.

Words near foot rot in the dictionary

  1. foot races
  2. foot rest
  3. foot rests
  4. foot roller
  5. foot rollers
  6. foot rot
  7. foot rots
  8. foot screw
  9. foot screws
  10. foot soldier
  11. foot soldiers

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