RABIES


Meaning of RABIES in English

ra ‧ bies /ˈreɪbiːz/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ rage 1 ]

a very dangerous disease that affects dogs and other animals, and that you can catch if you are bitten by an infected animal ⇨ rabid

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.