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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a rapidly progressive and frequently fatal form of the plague that can spread through the air from person to person; characterized by lung involvement with chill, bloody expectoration and high fever;
[syn: pneumonic plague, pulmonic plague, plague pneumonia]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

plague pneumonia n 1: a rapidly progressive and frequently fatal form of the plague that can spread through the air from person to person; characterized by lung involvement with chill, bloody expectoration and high fever [syn: pneumonic plague, pulmonic plague, plague pneumonia]