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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

fowlpox

/fɔʊlˈpɒks/ noun · British & US
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What does fowlpox mean?

noun

A viral disease of birds, characterized by the formation of skin lesions and scabs. It is caused by a poxvirus.

Example

"The farmer took his sick chicken to the vet, who diagnosed it with fowlpox."

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

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