Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kennel cough

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.09 in modern English

Syllables
ken-nel -cough
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A respiratory infection in dogs.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Synonyms

canine infectious respiratory disease canine infectious tracheobronchitis

Questions

What does kennel cough mean?
A respiratory infection in dogs.

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