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swine fever

swine fever noun: a contagious, usually fatal, disease of pigs, causing fever, skin lesions and convulsions, caused by Pestivirus C (CSFV).

Noun

swine fever (uncountable)

  1. A contagious, usually fatal, disease of pigs, causing fever, skin lesions and convulsions, caused by Pestivirus C (CSFV).
    Synonyms:
    classical swine fever, CSF, hog cholera, pig plague

swine fever meaning in Tamil and Vietnamese

swine fever in Tamil

பன்றிக் காய்ச்சல், பன்றிக் காலரா

swine fever in Vietnamese

pathology
dịch tả lợn

Synonyms of swine fever

Words formed from swine fever

  • African swine fever
  • African swine fever virus
  • classical swine fever

Questions about swine fever

What does swine fever mean?
Swine fever means a contagious, usually fatal, disease of pigs, causing fever, skin lesions and convulsions, caused by Pestivirus C (CSFV).
What is swine fever in Tamil?
Swine fever in Tamil is பன்றிக் காய்ச்சல், பன்றிக் காலரா. See Swine fever meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is swine fever?
Swine fever is a noun.

Words near swine fever in the dictionary

  1. swindlings
  2. Swindon
  3. Swindonian
  4. Swindonians
  5. swine
  6. swine fever
  7. swine flesh
  8. swine flu
  9. swine influenza
  10. swine's bread
  11. swine's breads

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