high-rise syndrome

noun

The injuries found in cats that have fallen from higher than two storeys, typically from a window ledge.

Meanings

nounhigh-rise syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe injuries found in cats that have fallen from higher than two storeys, typically from a window ledge.
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