rabiesnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈreɪ.biːz/us/ˈreɪ.biːz/a serious disease of the nervous system that can cause death. Rabies can be passed on to humans by other animals:
Dogs, cats, foxes, and bats can all carry rabies.
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