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great plague
the bubonic plague that occurred in London in 1665 and killed about 15 percent of the city's population. -
pneumonic plague
a form of plague characterized by lung involvement. -
septicemic plague
an especially dangerous form of plague in which the infecting organisms invade the bloodstream. Compare plague (def 2). -
avian influenza
an acute, usually fatal viral disease of chickens and other domestic and wild birds except pigeons, characterized by sudden onset of symptoms including fever, swollen head and neck, bluish-black comb and wattle, and difficult respiration. -
black plague
Great Plague. -
bother
If you do not bother to do something or if you do not bother with it, you do not do it, consider it, or use it because you think it is unnecessary or because you are too lazy.