Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swinepox

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
swinepox
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A disease of pigs, caused by a virus of the family Poxviridae and the genus Suipoxvirus.

Uncountable

noun

A form of chickenpox, with acuminated vesicles containing a watery fluid; the waterpox.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From swine + pox.

Usage

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Questions

What does swinepox mean?
A disease of pigs, caused by a virus of the family Poxviridae and the genus Suipoxvirus.
Where does swinepox come from?
From swine + pox.

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