bubonic plague
(bu-bon-ic-plague)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. a serious disease caused by bacteria that spreads through fleas. it causes swollen lymph nodes and can be deadly.
Example Sentence
The bubonic plague was one of the deadliest pandemics in human history.
More Example Sentences
Doctors studied the bubonic plague for new cures.
Synonyms
black death; plague; infectious disease
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