单词 | bluetongue |
释义 | bluetongue[ bloo-tuhng ] / ˈbluˌtʌŋ / noun Veterinary Pathology.a viral disease of sheep and sometimes cattle, transmitted by biting insects and characterized by high fever, excessive salivation, swelling of the face and tongue, and cyanosis of the tongue. Also called catarrhal fever. Origin of bluetongueFirst recorded in 1860–65; blue + tongue Words nearby bluetongue“Blue-Tail Fly”, bluethroat, bluethroat pikeblenny, bluetick, blue tit, bluetongue, blue-tongued lizard, Bluetooth, blue vein, blue velvet, blue vitriol Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for bluetongue (1 of 2)bluetongue1 / (ˌbluːˈtʌŋ) / nounan Australian lizard, Tiliqua scincoides, having a cobalt-blue tongue British Dictionary definitions for bluetongue (2 of 2)bluetongue2 / (ˌbluːˈtʌŋ) / nounvet science a viral disease of domestic and wild ruminants transmitted by arthropods and characterized by reproductive problems or vasculitis. Sheep, which are most frequently affected, develop swelling of the face and a cyanotic tongue Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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