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turkeypox

turkeypox noun: a form of fowlpox affecting turkeys.

Noun

turkeypox (uncountable)

  1. A form of fowlpox affecting turkeys.

Origin of turkeypox

From turkey + pox.

Questions about turkeypox

What does turkeypox mean?
Turkeypox means a form of fowlpox affecting turkeys.
What part of speech is turkeypox?
Turkeypox is a noun.

Words near turkeypox in the dictionary

  1. turkeylike
  2. turkeyling
  3. turkeylings
  4. turkeyman
  5. turkeymen
  6. turkeypox
  7. turkeys
  8. Turki
  9. Turkia
  10. Turkic
  11. Turkicisation

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