camelpox

/ˈkæməlˌpɑks/
noun
  1. A contagious viral disease that affects camels, causing skin lesions and fever.
    • Camelpox can spread quickly among herds in dry regions.
    • An outbreak of camelpox caused concern for local farmers.
    • Veterinarians vaccinate young camels to protect them from camelpox.
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