shipping fever (n)
shipping pneumonia (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 26
def a deadly form of septicemia in cattle and sheep
def involves high fever and pneumonia
def contracted under conditions of exposure or exhaustion (as often happens when the animals are shipped to market)
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Hypernym animal disease; blood poisoning, septicemia, septicaemia
Incoming links
Hyponym blood poisoning, septicemia, septicaemia; animal disease

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