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Glanders

noun
1.
A destructive and contagious bacterial disease of horses that can be transmitted to humans.





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... people here think I should be rotten with gold, but they're better off the way they are. For five years I was a ship's smith, and never saw dry land, and I in all the danger and peril of the Atlantic Ocean. Then I was a veterinary surgeon, curing side-slip, splay-foot, spavin, splints, glanders, and the various ailments of the horse and ass. The lads in this place think you've nothing to do but to go across the sea and fill a bag with gold; but I tell you it is hard work, and in those countries ...
— In Wicklow and West Kerry • John M. Synge


Words linked to "Glanders" :   zoonosis, zoonotic disease


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