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Newcastle disease

New·cas·tle dis·ease [ n kàss'l di zz ]


noun 
Definition:
 
highly infectious disease affecting birds: a highly infectious viral disease that affects poultry and other birds, attacking the lungs and nervous system

[Early 20th century. After Newcastle upon Tyne]
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