Definition of Epizootic
Ep`i`zo`ot´ic
a.
1.
(Zool.)
Of
or
pertaining
to
an
epizoön.
2.
(Geol.)
Containing
fossil
remains
; -
said
of
rocks
,
formations
,
mountains
,
and
the
like
.
Epizoötic
mountains
are
of
secondary
formation
.
- Kirwan.
3.
Of
the
nature
of
a
disease
which
attacks
many
animals
at
the
same
time
; -
corresponding
to
epidemic
diseases
among
men
.
n.
1.
A
disease
attacking
many
animals
at
the
same
time
;
an
epizootic
disease
.
2.
A
murrain
;
an
epidemic
influenza
among
horses
.
Related Words
animal
,
animate
being
,
beast
,
brute
,
creature
,
epidemic
,
fauna
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