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American foulbrood

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A highly contagious and destructive disease of bees caused by the spore-forming bacterium Paenibacillus larvae.

uncountable

Equivalents

2 more languages

Examples

“Cases of American foulbrood cannot always be determined through gross symptoms in the comb.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

American foxhound American fried potatoes American gauge American ginseng American golden plover American goldfinch

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