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laughing death

laughing death noun: the disease kuru.

Noun

laughing death (uncountable)

  1. The disease kuru.

Origin of laughing death

See laughing sickness.

Questions about laughing death

What does laughing death mean?
Laughing death means the disease kuru.
What part of speech is laughing death?
Laughing death is a noun.

Words near laughing death in the dictionary

  1. laughing away
  2. Laughing Bird Caye
  3. laughing boy
  4. laughing clown
  5. laughing clowns
  6. laughing death
  7. laughing dove
  8. laughing doves
  9. laughing down
  10. laughing falcon
  11. laughing falcons

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