arbovirus
ar·bo·vi·rus
noun \ˌär-bə-ˈvī-rəs\Definition of ARBOVIRUS
: any of various RNA viruses (as the causative agents of equine encephalitis, sandfly fever, and West Nile fever) transmitted chiefly by arthropods
Origin of ARBOVIRUS
arthropod-borne virus
First Known Use: 1957
Rhymes with ARBOVIRUS
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