mange
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++mange /meɪndʒ/ noun [uncountable] MIa skin disease of animals that makes them lose their fur 兽疥癣
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mange• They were skeletal and covered in mange.• Another ferret disease is mange, which affects the animals' feet and tails.Origin mange (1400-1500) Old French mangene “itching”, from mangier “to eat”mange nounChinese
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mange
mange /meɪndʒ/
noun [uncountable]
mange /meɪndʒ/
noun [uncountable] Date: 1400-1500
Language: Old French
Origin: mangene 'itching', from mangier 'to eat'
a skin disease of animals that makes them lose their fur
Language: Old French
Origin: mangene 'itching', from mangier 'to eat'