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stag-evil

stag-evil noun: tetanus in the jaw of a horse.

Noun

stag-evil (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) tetanus in the jaw of a horse
    • The disease called by the farriers stag evil is one of the most obstinate and fatal that takes place , and appears to arise from some cause operating on the nervous system1802, Delabere Blaine, The Outlines of the Veterinary Art Or the Principles of Medicine

stag-evil meaning in Tamil

stag-evil in Tamil

குதிரைகளின் வாய்ப்பூட்டு நோய்

Questions about stag-evil

What does stag-evil mean?
Stag-evil means tetanus in the jaw of a horse.
What is stag-evil in Tamil?
Stag-evil in Tamil is குதிரைகளின் வாய்ப்பூட்டு நோய். See Stag-evil meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is stag-evil?
Stag-evil is a noun.

Words near stag-evil in the dictionary

  1. stag weekends
  2. stag's horn
  3. stag's-horn clubmoss
  4. stag-beetle
  5. stag-beetles
  6. stag-evil
  7. stag-headed
  8. stag-headedness
  9. stag-horned
  10. stage
  11. stage ball

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