STRANGLES


Meaning of STRANGLES in English

[stran.gles] n pl but sing or pl in constr [pl. of obs. strangle act of strangling] (ca. 1706): an infectious febrile disease of horses caused by a bacterium (Streptococcus equi) and marked by inflammation and congestion of mucous membranes

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