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epizootic

noun

/ˌɛpɪzəʊˈɒtɪk/

Meaning

An outbreak of disease affecting many animals of one kind at the same time.

The farmer feared an epizootic might wipe out his cattle.

animal epidemic, outbreak, contagion, pestilence

endemic, sporadic

epizootic disease, epizootic outbreak, severe epizootic, control epizootic

the action of separating something into parts; or a large administrative unit

Rapid increase in the number or amount of something.

a question or inquiry; a request for information

A person who is dissatisfied or rebellious; one who is not content.

worthless or unwanted material; rubbish or impurities

Foods that have been altered from their natural state through various methods such as canning, freez...