scrapie
About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.
About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.scra·pie
noun \ˈskrā-pē\Definition of SCRAPIE
: a usually fatal prion disease of sheep and goats characterized by twitching, excitability, intense itching, excessive thirst, emaciation, weakness, and finally paralysis
See Origin of SCRAPIE
1scrape
First Known Use: 1910
scra·pie
noun \ˈskrā-pē\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of SCRAPIE
: a usually fatal prion disease of sheep and goats that is characterized by twitching, excitability, intense itching, excessive thirst, emaciation, weakness, and finally paralysis
Learn More About SCRAPIE
Browse
Seen & Heard 
What made you want to look up scrapie? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
