epizootic

Example Sentences

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Kheraj noted that the epizootic lasted a few weeks in one city before moving to the next.

From Washington Post • Feb. 12, 2023

In both the epizootic of 150 years ago and the pandemic today, he said, “you see how quickly people want things to return to normal.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 12, 2023

It also raises concerns about epizootic shell disease, which disfigures lobsters to the point that they can’t be sold.

From Washington Times • May 13, 2018

That’s because rinderpest is an epizootic, an animal disease.

From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2011

And that owl was so wet that he caught cold and had the epizootic for a week, and it served him right.

From Bully and Bawly No-Tail by Wisa, Louis