bottle jaw


bottle jaw

noun

Definition of BOTTLE JAW

: a pendulous edematous condition of the tissues under the lower jaw in cattle and sheep resulting from infestation with bloodsucking gastrointestinal parasites (as of the genus Haemonchus)

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