HyperDic: trench_fever

English > 1 sense of the expression *trench fever*:
NOUN	state	trench fever	marked by pain in muscles and joints and transmitted by lice

English > *trench fever*: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaning	marked by pain in muscles and joints and transmitted by lice.
Broader	rickettsial disease, rickettsiosis	infectious disease caused by ticks or mites or body lice infected with rickettsial bacteria