Meaning Of The Word Swine flu

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What's The Definition Of Swine flu?

swine flu in American English
a highly contagious form of influenza caused by infection with a filterable virus first isolated from swine
a virulent, highly contagious influenza infecting people and swine

swine flu in British English
noun: a respiratory disease of pigs caused by a swine influenza virus, characterized by influenza-like symptoms such as chills, fever, sore throat, muscle pains, severe headache, coughing, weakness and general discomfort

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