distemper


Definition: Meaning of, distemper in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɪˈstɛmpə /

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  1. a serious infectious disease that affects animals, especially dogs
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  2. British English a type of paint that you mix with water to paint walls
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distemper used in phrases

  • canine distemper (noun)
    1. a viral disease of young dogs characterized by high fever and respiratory inflammation
  • equine distemper (noun)
    1. an acute bacterial disease of horses characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes
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