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sun fevers

sun fevers is the plural of sun fever.

Meaning of sun fever

Noun

sun fever (countable and uncountable, plural sun fevers)

  1. A feverish condition brought on by overheating in the sun; sunstroke.
    • Recently, instances of ictus soils, or solar asphyxia, as it is more correctly called, have been much less frequent; but in the mean time, cases of solar or sun fever have increased rapidly throughout the city.1851, The New Orleans Medical and Surgical Journal - Volume 7, page 264

Questions about sun fevers

What is sun fevers the plural of?
Sun fevers is the plural of sun fever.

Words near sun fevers in the dictionary

  1. sun disc
  2. sun discs
  3. sun dog
  4. sun dogs
  5. sun fever
  6. sun fevers
  7. sun filter
  8. sun filters
  9. sun fruit
  10. sun gear
  11. sun gears

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