HyperDic: rocky_mountain_spotted_fever

English > 1 sense of the expression Rocky Mountain spotted fever:
NOUNstateRocky Mountain spotted fever, mountain fever, tick fevercaused by rickettsial bacteria and transmitted by wood ticks
English > Rocky Mountain spotted fever: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningCaused by rickettsial bacteria and transmitted by wood ticks.
Synonymsmountain fever, tick fever
Broaderspotted feverAny of several severe febrile diseases characterized by skin rashes or spots on the skin
Spanishfiebre maculosa

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