About The Word Rinderpest
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Rinderpest
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What's The Definition Of Rinderpest?
[n] an acute infectious viral disease of cattle (usually fatal); characterized by fever and diarrhea and inflammation of mucous membranes
Synonyms | Synonyms for Rinderpest: cattle plague Related Terms | Find terms related to Rinderpest: See Also | animal disease Rinderpest In Webster's Dictionary \Rin"der*pest\ (r[i^]n"d[~e]r*p[e^]st), n. [G., fr.
rind, pl. rinder, cattle + pest pest, plague.]
A highly contagious distemper or murrain, affecting neat
cattle, and less commonly sheep and goats; -- called also
{cattle plague}, {Russian cattle plague}, and {steppe
murrain}.
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