Spanish Meaning of milk sickness

Mal de la leche

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Definitions and Meaning of milk sickness in English

Wordnet

milk sickness (n)

disease of livestock and especially cattle poisoned by eating certain kinds of snakeroot

caused by consuming milk from cattle suffering from trembles

Webster

milk sickness ()

A peculiar malignant disease, occurring in parts of the western United States, and affecting certain kinds of farm stock (esp. cows), and persons using the meat or dairy products of infected cattle. Its chief symptoms in man are uncontrollable vomiting, obstinate constipation, pain, and muscular tremors. Its origin in cattle has been variously ascribed to the presence of certain plants in their food, and to polluted water.

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Mal de la leche

disease of livestock and especially cattle poisoned by eating certain kinds of snakeroot, caused by consuming milk from cattle suffering from tremblesA peculiar

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milk shake => batido de leche, milk river => Río de leche, milk punch => Ponche de leche, milk pox => Viruela bovina, milk powder => Leche en polvo,