Foot-and-mouth Disease Definition

fyo͝ot'nmouth
noun
An acute, highly contagious viral disease of cloven-footed animals, characterized by fever and by blisters in the mouth and around the hoofs; hoof-and-mouth disease: it is sometimes transmitted to humans.
Webster's New World
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Foot-and-mouth Disease Sentence Examples

  • These areas are invasive species, foot and mouth disease and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome.

  • Unfortunately foot and mouth disease has brought this season to a premature close and cruelly robbed me of this opportunity.

  • An outbreak of foot and mouth disease swept through Great Britain and into other parts of Europe and South America in 2001.

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