| 单词 | grass-sick |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgrass-sick grass-sick adj. rare (of livestock) affected with an illness attributed to being put out to grass; (in later use) spec. (of a horse) affected with grass sickness (grass sickness n. (b)). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of cattle > [noun] > dietary disorders dew-bolne?1523 hunger-rot?1523 grass-sick1607 grain-sick1834 hoove1840 grass staggers1858 bloat1878 wobbles1886 grain-founder1890 blowing1891 veld sickness1896 corn-stalk disease1900 cattle-sickness1903 Molteno disease1911 grass tetany1931 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 79 When Oxen come first of all after Winter to grasse, they fall grasse-sicke. 1948 Jrnl. Brit. Grassland Soc. 3 242 It still has to be proved that liver function is normal in ‘grass-sick’ horses. 1958 Brit. Vet. Jrnl. 114 435 It may be significant that grass-sick horses will refuse to graze on cultivated pasture, preferring the rough growth of the roadside. < as lemmas |
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