black measles

noun

Synonym of esca (“a fungal disease afflicting grapes”).

Meanings

nounblack measles (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologySynonym of esca (“a fungal disease afflicting grapes”).

    Synonyms: esca

  2. uncommonuncountablemedicineSynonym of Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

    Synonyms: Rocky Mountain spotted fever

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of esca (“a fungal disease afflicting grapes”).

Similar

nounSynonym of Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

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Chicago

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