camp fever

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An infectious disease causing fever that spreads in camps, specifically typhus.

Pronunciation

/ˈkæmp ˌfiːvə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-camp fever.wav /ˈkæmp ˌfivɚ/

Word forms

camp fever camp-fever

Etymology

From camp + fever.

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