scours

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noun

Diarrhea in horses and cattle caused by intestinal infection.

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Meanings

nounscours pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlybiologyDiarrhea in horses and cattle caused by intestinal infection.
  2. datedpluralplural onlyA place where wool was washed and cleaned.
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of scour
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APA

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MLA

“scours.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scours. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scours,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scours.

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