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three day sickness

three day sickness is the alternative form of three-day sickness.

Meaning of three-day sickness

Noun

three-day sickness (uncountable)

  1. (informal) Bovine ephemeral fever.

Questions about three day sickness

What is three day sickness the alternative form of?
Three day sickness is the alternative form of three-day sickness.

Words near three day sickness in the dictionary

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  2. three cheers
  3. Three Cocks
  4. Three Crosses
  5. three day eventing
  6. three day sickness
  7. three dog night
  8. three dog nights
  9. three eighths
  10. Three Emperors' Corner
  11. three episode rule

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