Parapox
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Parapox is a noun meaning A disease caused by a parapoxvirus; found chiefly in cows, sheep, goats, and squirrels.
Meaning
A disease caused by a parapoxvirus; found chiefly in cows, sheep, goats, and squirrels.
Example Sentences
The grays take over the reds' habitat, eat voraciously and harbor a virus named squirrel parapox (harmless to humans) that does not harm grays but can devastate reds.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include calpox, buffalopox, camelpox, skunkpox, volepox, enzooty.
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