mountain fever

noun

Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

Meanings

nounmountain fever (uncountable)

Synonyms & antonyms

nounRocky Mountain spotted fever.

More synonyms by meaning

nouncaused by rickettsial bacteria and transmitted by wood ticks

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