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English noun: bubonic plague

1. bubonic plague (state) the most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to person


Synonymsglandular plague, pestis bubonica


Broader (hypernym)pest, pestilence, pestis, plague


Narrower (hyponym)ambulant plague, ambulatory plague, Black Death, Black Plague, pestis ambulans









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