Meaning of the word gid in English
What does gid mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
gid
US /ɡɪd/
UK /ɡɪd/
Noun
a disease of sheep and cattle, caused by the larva of a tapeworm (Taenia multiceps) in the brain, resulting in staggering and circling movements
Example:
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The farmer noticed one of his sheep suffering from gid, exhibiting erratic movements.
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Preventing gid involves careful management of pastures and regular deworming of livestock.