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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

rabies

/ˈreɪbiːz/ noun · British & US
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What does rabies mean?

noun

A viral disease that affects the nervous system of mammals, including humans, and is transmitted through the saliva of infected animals, typically through a bite.

Example

"The doctor warned the patient about the risks of contracting rabies from the infected dog."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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