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monkey fever

monkey fever noun: any of several diseases associated or thought to be associated with monkeys.

Noun

monkey fever (countable and uncountable, plural monkey fevers)

  1. Any of several diseases associated or thought to be associated with monkeys.
    1. Kyasanur Forest disease, the result Kyasanur Forest disease virus transmitted to humans by tick bites, found in parts of India.

Synonyms of monkey fever

  • KFD

Forms of monkey fever

pluralmonkey fevers

Questions about monkey fever

What does monkey fever mean?
Monkey fever means any of several diseases associated or thought to be associated with monkeys.
What part of speech is monkey fever?
Monkey fever is a noun.
What is the plural of monkey fever?
The plural of monkey fever is monkey fevers.

Words near monkey fever in the dictionary

  1. monkey drill
  2. monkey drills
  3. monkey dust
  4. monkey engine
  5. monkey engines
  6. monkey fever
  7. monkey fevers
  8. monkey flip
  9. monkey flipped
  10. monkey flipping
  11. monkey flips

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