deer fly fever — noun a highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals • Syn: ↑tularemia, ↑tularaemia, ↑rabbit fever, ↑yatobyo • Hypernyms: ↑zoonosis,… … Useful english dictionary
rabbit fever — noun a highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑tularemia, ↑tularaemia, ↑deer fly fever, ↑yatobyo • Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
tularemia — noun a highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑tularaemia, ↑rabbit fever, ↑deer fly fever, ↑yatobyo •… … Useful english dictionary
zoonotic disease — noun an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans • Syn: ↑zoonosis • Derivationally related forms: ↑zoonotic (for: ↑zoonosis) • Hypernyms: ↑animal disease … Useful english dictionary