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lyssa

/lɪsə/ noun · British & US
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What does lyssa mean?

noun

A fit of madness or frenzy, especially in animals. A rabid or rabies-like condition.

Example

"The dog's behavior was a classic sign of lyssa, and it was taken to a vet immediately."

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