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fowl cholera EXAMPLES|WORD ORIGIN noun Veterinary Pathology. a specific, acute, diarrheal disease of fowls, especially chickens, caused by a bacterium, Pasteurella multocida. Liberaldictionary.com
Compare hemorrhagic septicemia. Origin of fowl cholera First recorded in 1880–85 Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for fowl cholera Historical Examples of fowl cholera
The European fowl-cholera has only been rarely identified in this country.
Milo M. Hastings
The central nervous system was to the virus of rabies what the test-tube was to the virus of fowl-cholera or anthrax.
Stephen Paget
British Dictionary definitions for fowl cholera fowl cholera noun vet science a contagious disease of poultry and other fowl, usually resulting in sudden death; caused by the organism Pasteurella multocida 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
