bluetongue
[ bloo-tuhng ]
/ ˈbluˌtʌŋ /
noun Veterinary Pathology.
Also called
catarrhal fever.
Words nearby bluetongue
bluet,
bluethroat,
bluethroat pikeblenny,
bluetick,
bluetit,
bluetongue,
bluetooth,
bluette,
blueweed,
bluewood,
bluey
British Dictionary definitions for bluetongue (1 of 2)
bluetongue
1
/ (ˌbluːˈtʌŋ) /
noun
an Australian lizard, Tiliqua scincoides, having a cobalt-blue tongue
British Dictionary definitions for bluetongue (2 of 2)
bluetongue
2
/ (ˌbluːˈtʌŋ) /
noun
vet science
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