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stinkyfoot

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foot rot

–noun
1. Also called fouls, stinkyfoot. Veterinary Pathology. an infection of sheep, causing inflammatory changes in the area of the hoofs and lameness.
2. Plant Pathology. a stem rot at ground level; crown rot.

Origin:
1800–10; foot + rot
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Main Entry: foot rot
Function: noun
: a progressive inflammation of foot tissues (as between the digits) especially of sheep or cattle; specifically : anecrobacillosis marked by sloughing, ulceration, suppuration, and sometimes loss of the hoof
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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