bush sickness
An illness of cattle caused by a deficiency of cobalt salts in the volcanic soilAn illness of cattle caused by a deficiency of cobalt salts in the volcanic soil.
Meaning
2 senses(New Zealand, historical, uncountable)An illness of cattle caused by a deficiency of cobalt salts in the volcanic soil.
(South Africa, uncountable)Synonym of ehrlichiosis.
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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