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bluetongue in American English
noun: a viral disease of sheep and sometimes cattle, transmitted by biting insects and characterized by high fever, excessive salivation, swelling of the face and tongue, and cyanosis of the tongue

bluetongue in British English 1
noun: an Australian lizard, Tiliqua scincoides, having a cobalt-blue tongue

bluetongue in British English 2
noun: a viral disease of domestic and wild ruminants transmitted by arthropods and characterized by reproductive problems or vasculitis. Sheep, which are most frequently affected, develop swelling of the face and a cyanotic tongue

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