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blue comb
noun
, Veterinary Pathology.
- a disease of birds resembling Bright's disease in humans affecting especially domestic fowl, characterized by fever, sunken eyes, and shriveling of the skin of the wattles, shanks, and comb.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of blue comb1
First recorded in 1940–45
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