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单词 bumble foot
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bumble footn.

Brit. /ˈbʌmbl fʊt/, U.S. /ˈbəmbəl ˌfʊt/
Origin: Probably formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bumble v.2, foot n.
Etymology: Probably < bumble v.2 + foot n. Compare earlier bumble-footed adj.
1. Originally: a club foot or a foot with a deformity causing it to be unable to bend properly. Hence in later use: a person who is awkward, clumsy, or bumbling.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [noun] > of foot > foot
splay-foot1548
stump foota1568
polt-foot1578
club-foot1683
bumble foot1832
reel foot1835
pigeon toe1888
clump-foot1922
rocker foot1934
1832 Morning Post (London) 28 Dec. The policeman stated that he had a bumble foot, and one leg was considerably shorter than the other.
1838 C. Webbe Man about Town I. 153 He has what is called ‘a bumble foot’—that is, a deformed foot.
1874 H. Kingsley Reginald Hetherege I. vii. 116 Fellow with a bumble foot and a cast in his eye.
1953 Odessa (Texas) Amer. 1 Nov. 27/3 The ole bumble foot spilled a little water on the seats.
1994 J. Hager Redbird's Cry viii. 60 Get outa my way, then, bumble foot.
2. Veterinary Medicine. A bacterial infection and inflammatory reaction affecting birds and rodents, esp. domestic fowl, resulting in swelling and abscess formation on the ball of the foot. Also: an affected foot of an animal having this infection.Bumblefoot is most commonly caused by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of birds > [noun] > disorders of poultry
roup1551
squeck1577
gargil1614
roup1614
the gapes1799
garget1817
snifters1844
white comb1853
bumble foot1854
wry-tail1880
blackhead1894
bacillary white diarrhoea1909
limber-neck1910
(avian or fowl) leucosis complex1922
pullorum1929
perosis1931
fowl paralysis1932
scissor beak1934
blue comb1939
hexamitiasis1941
pullet disease1941
Marek's disease1947
new wheat disease1950
X disease1950
sour crop1951
fowl cholera-
1854 Poultry Chron. 1 105 Bumble-foot comes from the ball of the foot.
1886 J. W. Hill Dis. Poultry 87 Occasionally the sole of the foot becomes the seat of a thick corn-like growth, which ultimately festers and exposes a ragged ulcerated wound. Such a condition is commonly termed ‘Bumble-Foot’.
1900 Leeds Mercury 13 Oct. 10/3 When the fowls have to fly down from a great distance and alight on a hard floor, bumble feet are sure to result.
1922 T. E. Quisenberry Poultry Dis. 5 Birds with..bumble foot or other troubles which do not impair the vitality of the specimen can be used as breeders.
1995 New Scientist 20 May 85/3 The deformities on pigeons' feet are caused by infection with Staphylococcus—the common name for the condition is bumble-foot.
2008 New Yorker 7 July 82/2 By the time he left the store, Gerard had two wire cages (with cedar-plank flooring so the rats wouldn't contract bumblefoot, whatever that was).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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