EPIZOOTIC
(adj.sat, noun, adj.)Definitions
Epizootic - as an adjective satellite
(of animals) epidemic among animals of a single kind within a particular region
Example: "An epizootic disease"
Epizootic - as a noun
An occurrence of a disease or disorder in a population of non-human animals at a frequency higher than that expected in a given time period. compare epidemic.
Example: "At the same time as an epidemic of the flu broke out among the people, an epizootic of the swine flu broke out among their pigs."
A particular epizootic disease.
(often in the plural) a disease or ailment.
Example: "Johnny's not doing so well today, i think he caught the epizootic."
Epizootic - as an adjective
Like or having to do with an epizootic: epidemic among animals.
Example: "Epizootic plague occurred in the mice following introduction of rats from europe."
Containing fossils.
Relating to epizoa; epizoic.
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Word Game Points
EPIZOOTIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.
EPIZOOTIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
EPIZOOTIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
