You know what it looks like… but what is it called?
TAKE THE QUIZPotomac horse fever
noun
Po·to·mac horse fever
pə-ˈtō-mək-
-mik-
: an often fatal disease of horses that is marked by fever, loss of appetite, diarrhea, and laminitis, that is caused by a bacterium of the genus Ehrlichia (E. risticii), and that was discovered in the region of the Potomac River in Maryland but is much more widespread
called also Potomac fever
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
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