foot rot

noun

Also called fouls, stinkyfoot. Veterinary Pathology. an infection of sheep, causing inflammatory changes in the area of the hoofs and lameness.

Plant Pathology. a stem rot at ground level; crown rot.

Origin of foot rot

First recorded in 1800–10; foot + rot

Words nearby foot rot

footrace, foot rail, foot reflexology, footrest, footrope, foot rot, foot rule, foots, foot score, footscraper, footsie

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Example sentences from the Web for foot rot

It is said that they assist in draining the land, and thus prevent the foot-rot in sheep.
Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom|Samuel Griswold Goodrich
Many an Ayrshire and Hereford has had the hollow-horn and the foot-rot.
Around The Tea-Table|T. De Witt Talmage
There does exist a disease there, however, similar to foot-rot in sheep, that is proving fatal to many cattle.
Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884|Various
Cleanliness in every stage and variety of foot-rot, is of the first importance.
A Treatise on Sheep:|Ambrose Blacklock

Mr. Bakewell's Liquid for the cure of the Foot-rot in Sheep.
Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million|Sarah Josepha Hale

British Dictionary definitions for foot rot

foot rot

noun

vet science See rot 1 (def. 11)

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单词	foot rot
释义	foot rot noun Also called fouls, stinkyfoot. Veterinary Pathology. an infection of sheep, causing inflammatory changes in the area of the hoofs and lameness. Plant Pathology. a stem rot at ground level; crown rot. Origin of foot rot First recorded in 1800–10; foot + rot Words nearby foot rot footrace, foot rail, foot reflexology, footrest, footrope, foot rot, foot rule, foots, foot score, footscraper, footsie Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for foot rot It is said that they assist in draining the land, and thus prevent the foot-rot in sheep. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom\|Samuel Griswold Goodrich Many an Ayrshire and Hereford has had the hollow-horn and the foot-rot. Around The Tea-Table\|T. De Witt Talmage There does exist a disease there, however, similar to foot-rot in sheep, that is proving fatal to many cattle. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884\|Various Cleanliness in every stage and variety of foot-rot, is of the first importance. A Treatise on Sheep:\|Ambrose Blacklock Mr. Bakewell's Liquid for the cure of the Foot-rot in Sheep. Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million\|Sarah Josepha Hale British Dictionary definitions for foot rot foot rot noun vet science See rot 1 (def. 11) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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