Meaning of the word "bubonic plague" in English
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bubonic plague
US /bjuːˈbɑːn.ɪk pleɪɡ/
UK /bjuːˈbɑːn.ɪk pleɪɡ/
Noun
1.
a serious, infectious disease that is spread by fleas, especially from rats, and causes swellings on the body
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The bubonic plague devastated Europe in the 14th century.
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Symptoms of bubonic plague include fever, chills, and swollen lymph nodes.
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