DEFINITIONS

swine plague

noun Veterinary Pathology.

hemorrhagic septicemia of hogs, caused by the bacterium Pasteurella suiseptica, characterized by an accompanying infection of pneumonia.

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Words nearby swine plague

swine, swine erysipelas, swine fever, swine flu, swine influenza, swine plague, swine vesicular disease, swine's cress, swineherd, swinepox, swing

Origin of swine plague

First recorded in 1890–95
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