Any of various diseases, esp. of livestock, characterized by unsteadiness on the legs or the tendency to walk in circles; spec. the disease of…
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释义 | the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of cattle, horse, or sheep > [noun] > staggers or gid (21) turn?1523 Any of various diseases, esp. of livestock, characterized by unsteadiness on the legs or the tendency to walk in circles; spec. the disease of… sturdiness1552 The condition (in animals) of being ‘sturdy’ or dizzy; spec. in sheep. = sturdy, n. 1. turn-sick1566 Vertigo, swimming in the head; also, staggers in the horse. Obsolete. sturdy1570 A brain-disease in sheep and cattle, which makes them run round and round; the turnsick. dazy1577 The ‘gid’ or ‘sturdy’, a disease of sheep and young cattle. stavers1597 In plural (construed as singular). The staggers = stagger, n.1 2. (to have) the staggers1599 allusively. (to have) the staggers: inability to walk steadily. gid1601 Giddiness; spec. a brain-disease of sheep, caused by the hydatid Cœnurus cerebralis. Also giddy, n. giddy1603 = gid, n.1 turnabout1605 A disease causing cattle to turn round and round; gid. Also turn-about sickness, vertigo. Obsolete. stacker1610 plural = staggers: see stagger, n.1 2. turning-evil1614 = turn-sick, n. 2. megrims1639 In plural. Any of various diseases of animals characterized by incoordination, staggering, or falling; = stagger, n.1 2a. Now rare. blind staggers1784 (see stagger, n.1 2). the goggles1793 plural. the goggles, a disease of sheep; the staggers or sturdy. dazing1799 A disease of sheep; = dazy, n. Obsolete. stomach-staggers1831 a variety of staggers (stagger, n.1 2) caused by distension of the stomach. turn-sick1834 A disease caused by an encysted worm in the brain of the sheep; the gid or sturdy. dialect. Cf. turn, n. 3. turn-side1845 a disease of cattle, also affecting the dog, resembling the gid in sheep: cf. turn-sick, n., turnabout, n. 2. phalaris staggers1946 a disorder characterized by abnormal gait and other neurological signs, seen sporadically in sheep and cattle grazing on Phalaris species, esp. on… Subcategories:— animal affected (1) |
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