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hoof-and-mouth disease

/ˈhuːf ənd ˈmaʊθ dɪˌziːz/

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/ˈhuːf ənd ˈmaʊθ dɪˌziːz/C1formalmedical
  • ruВысококонтагиозное вирусное заболевание, поражающее парнокопытных животных, таких как крупный рогатый скот, свиньи, овцы и козы, характеризующееся лихорадкой и пузырями во рту и на ногах.

A highly contagious viral disease affecting cloven-hoofed animals such as cattle, pigs, sheep, and goats, characterized by fever and blisters in the mouth and on the feet.

  1. Animal diseaseB2formal

    A severe, highly contagious viral disease of cattle and other cloven-hoofed animals, characterized by fever and blisters in the mouth and on the feet.

    ruБолезнь животных

    • The farm was quarantined after an outbreak of hoof-and-mouth disease.
    • Vaccination programs help control the spread of hoof-and-mouth disease.
    • Hoof-and-mouth disease can cause significant economic losses in the livestock industry.