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The Clue

Cattle contagion (7 letter answer)

The Answer

ANTHRAX

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Notes

The answer ANTHRAX is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Related Clues

Cattle affliction
Livestock disease
Sheepherder's bane

Definition

ANTHRAX as a noun:

1. (anthrax, splenic fever) = a highly infectious animal disease (especially cattle and sheep); it can be transmitted to people
2. a disease of humans that is not communicable; caused by infection with Bacillus anthracis followed by septicemia