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BLUE-TONGUE

Specialty Definition: BLUE-TONGUE

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Food & Agriculture

A noncontagious, insect-transmitted, viral disease of sheep and rarely cattle, caused by an orbivirus(of which there are at least 20 identified serotypes)and characterized by an erosive stomatitis and rhinitis, and lameness due to a coronitis and laminitis. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: BLUE-TONGUE

Language Translations for "BLUE-TONGUE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

katarralsk feber hos faar (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue, ovine catarrhal fever, ovine orbivirus infection). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

katarrale schapenkoorts (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue, ovine catarrhal fever, ovine orbivirus infection), catarrale schapenkoorts (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue, ovine catarrhal fever, ovine orbivirus infection). (various references)

   

French

  

langue bleue (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue), fièvre catarrhale ovine (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue), fièvre catarrhale maligne du mouton (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue), fièvre catarrhale du mouton (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue). (various references)

   

German

  

katarrhalisches Schafsfieber (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue, ovine catarrhal fever, ovine orbivirus infection). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

καταρροïκός πυρετός του προβάτου (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue, ovine catarrhal fever, ovine orbivirus infection). (various references)

   

Italian

  

blue-tongue (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue, ovine catarrhal fever, ovine orbivirus infection), bluetongue (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue, ovine catarrhal fever, ovine orbivirus infection), blue tongue (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue, ovine catarrhal fever, ovine orbivirus infection), lingua blu (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue, ovine catarrhal fever, ovine orbivirus infection), febbre catarrale degli ovini (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue, ovine catarrhal fever, ovine orbivirus infection). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ue-tongueblay

   

Portuguese

  

febre catarral ovina (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue, ovine catarrhal fever, ovine orbivirus infection), febre catarral do carneiro (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue, ovine catarrhal fever, ovine orbivirus infection). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

fiebre catarral ovina (blue tongue, blue tongue(disease), bluetongue, ovine catarrhal fever, ovine orbivirus infection). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: BLUE-TONGUE

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

febris catarrhalis ovium. (various references)

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Anagrams: BLUE-TONGUE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: bluetongue.

Words within the letters "b-e-e-g-l-n-o-t-u-u"

-3 letters: englobe, eugenol, toluene.

-4 letters: begone, belong, blunge, bolete, bungee, bungle, butene, eluent, englut, gentle, gluten, goblet, lounge, lungee, nebule, outbeg, outgun, tongue, tubule, unbelt, unbolt, unglue.

-5 letters: beget, begot, begun, betel, beton, blent, bluet, blunt, bogle, botel, boule, bugle, bulge, buteo, butle, elute, genet, glebe, gleet, globe, glout, gluon, leben, lento, leone, longe.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-e-g-l-n-o-t-u-u"
 

+1 letter: bluetongues.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Images: Slideshow
2. Translations: Modern
3. Translations: Ancient
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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