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单词 louping-ill
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Definition of louping-ill in English:

louping-ill

nounˈlaʊpɪŋɪl
mass noun
  • A viral disease attacking animals, especially sheep, which is transmitted by ticks and causes staggering and jumping.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This includes a blood-borne virus called louping-ill which is 80 per cent fatal to birds and found on the North York Moors.

Origin

Late Middle English: from loup (because of the symptom of spasmodic jumping) + the noun ill.

 
 
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