Meaning Of The Word Bird flu

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Bird flu? Find Bird flu meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Bird flu Meaning

Bird flu Definition
Bird flu Definition

What's The Definition Of Bird flu?

bird flu
uncountable noun: Bird flu is a disease which can be transmitted from chickens, ducks, and other birds to people.

bird flu in American English
an influenza caused by a virus that is commonly found in the intestines of birds: some deadly forms of this virus can spread to humans from infected birds, esp. poultry

bird flu in British English
noun: a form of influenza occurring in poultry mainly in Japan, China, and Southeast Asia, caused by a virus capable of spreading to humans

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Pullorum disease ‐ a severe, diarrheal disease of young poultry…
  • Suicide machine ‐ noun: a device designed to permit a terminally…
  • Trichina ‐ a very small nematode worm (Trichinella spiralis)…
  • Cheese dip ‐ noun: a creamy mixture made with cheese, for dipping…
  • UNIX ‐ noun: a multi-user multitasking operating system…
  • Honeymooners ‐ plural noun: a couple, or couples who are on a…
  • Ascariasis ‐ infestation with ascarids or a disease caused…
  • Antoninianus ‐ noun: a Roman coin of the 3rd century a. d., originally…
  • Unsolicited ‐ Something that is unsolicited has been given without…
  • Antistick ‐ adjective: acting to…