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BLACK VOMIT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does black vomit mean?
• BLACK VOMIT (noun)
The noun BLACK VOMIT has 1 sense:
1. caused by a flavivirus transmitted by a mosquito
Familiarity information: BLACK VOMIT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Caused by a flavivirus transmitted by a mosquito
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
black vomit; yellow fever; yellow jack
Hypernyms ("black vomit" is a kind of...):
infectious disease (a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact)
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