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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a disease (common in India and around the Mediterranean area) caused by a rickettsia that is transmitted to humans by a reddish brown tick (ixodid) that lives on dogs and other mammals;
[syn: Marseilles fever, Kenya fever, Indian tick fever, boutonneuse fever]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Indian tick fever n 1: a disease (common in India and around the Mediterranean area) caused by a rickettsia that is transmitted to humans by a reddish brown tick (ixodid) that lives on dogs and other mammals [syn: Marseilles fever, Kenya fever, Indian tick fever, boutonneuse fever]