foot rots

A form of foot rot — A common infection of the hoof of animals such as cattle, sheep and goat caused by two species of anaerobic bacteria, Fusobacterium necrophorum and Bacteroides melaninogenicus; infectious pododermatitis.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of foot rot
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