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Meaning of "sheep measles" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHEEP MEASLES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHEEP MEASLES

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Sheep measles is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SHEEP MEASLES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sheep measles in the English dictionary

The definition of sheep measles in the dictionary is a disease of sheep caused by infestation by the cysticerci of a dog tapeworm.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHEEP MEASLES

sheep
sheep farm
sheep farmer
sheep farming
sheep ked
sheep race
sheep run
sheep sorrel
sheep station
sheep tick
sheep track
sheep-dip
sheep-worrying
sheep´s eyes
sheep´s fescue
sheep´s sorrel
sheepberry
sheepcot
sheepcote
sheepdog

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHEEP MEASLES

bastard measles
black measles
British Isles
German measles
Lord of the Isles
Lordship of the Isles
measles
Northern Isles
rolling in the aisles
Scilly Isles
three-day measles
Western Isles

Synonyms and antonyms of sheep measles in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «sheep measles» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHEEP MEASLES

Find out the translation of sheep measles to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sheep measles from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sheep measles» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

羊麻疹
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sarampión ovejas
570 millions of speakers

English

sheep measles
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भेड़ खसरा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحصبة الأغنام
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

овец кори
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sarampo ovelhas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভেড়া খেয়ে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la rougeole de moutons
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Campak domba
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schafe Masern
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

羊の麻疹
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

양 홍역
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wedhus campak
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sởi cừu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

செம்மறியாடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेंढी खणणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Koyun kızamığı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

morbillo pecore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

odra owiec
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

овець кору
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pojar de oaie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ιλαρά πρόβατα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skape masels
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sheep mässling
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sauer meslinger
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sheep measles

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHEEP MEASLES»

The term «sheep measles» is barely ever used and occupies the 209.469 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHEEP MEASLES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sheep measles

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHEEP MEASLES»

Discover the use of sheep measles in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sheep measles and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sheep Farming for Meat and Wool
'Sheep measles' are small, white, oval shaped cysts about three to 10 millimetres long found in sheep muscle. They are the intermediate or 'larva cystic' stage of a tapeworm called Taenia ovis. Sheep measles occur in Australia wherever there ...
Jane Court, John Webb Ware, Sue Hides, 2010
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Farmers' Bulletin
SHEEP MEASLES WORM Location. — -The sheep measles worm occurs most commonly in the heart or diaphragm. It tends to invade also the muscles used in chewing and the tongue. It is sometimes found in other muscles and in connective ...
‎1957
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New Scientist
The new vaccine has been developed against the tapeworm parasite, Taenia ovis, which causes a disease in sheep commonly known as sheep measles. The name is derived from the spotty cysts that form in the sheep's muscles: the cysts ...
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Parasites and Parasitic Diseases of Sheep
SHEEP MEASLES." Location. — Parasites known as sheep measles occur in muscles, including the heart, and intermuscular connective tissue, and as degenerate cysts in the lungs, walls of the first and fourth stomachs, and the kidneys.
Maurice Crowther Hall, 1920
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Sheep Flock Health: A Planned Approach
Many Cysticercus ovis cysts die as the sheep mount an immune response, forming firm, white nodules. The prevalence of Cysticercus ovis is high in New Zealand, where the disease, referred to as sheep measles, is considered to be important ...
Neil Sargison, 2009
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Sheep & Goat Medicine
D. G. Pugh, N. (Nickie) Baird. examination or at slaughter, when multiple white, 3 to 10 mm long ovoid lesions are found in the heart, diaphragm, and variousskeletal muscles. Presence of these internal lesions is referred toas sheep measles or ...
D. G. Pugh, N. (Nickie) Baird, 2012
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Code of Federal Regulations: LSA, list of CFR sections affected
(b) In the case of sheep carcasses affected with tapeworm cysts (Cysticercus ovis , so-called sheep measles, not transmissible to man), such carcasses may be passed for human food after the removal and condemnation of the affected ...
‎2004
8
Code of Federal Regulations, Title 9, Animals and Animal ...
(b) In the case of sheep carcasses affected with tapeworm cysts (Cysticercus ovis , so-called sheep measles, not transmissible to man), such carcasses may be passed for human food after the removal and condemnation of the affected ...
Office of the Federal Register (U S ), 2010
9
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
(b) In the case of sheep carcasses affected with tapeworm cysts (Cysticercus ovis , so-called sheep measles, not transmissible to man), such carcasses may be passed for human food after the removal and condemnation of the affected ...
‎1980
10
Title 9 Animals and Animal Products Part 200 to End (Revised ...
(b) In the case of sheep carcasses affected with tapeworm cysts (Cysticercus ovis , so-called sheep measles, not transmissible to man), such carcasses may be passed for human food after the removal and condemnation of the affected ...
Office of The Federal Register, Enhanced by IntraWEB, LLC, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHEEP MEASLES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sheep measles is used in the context of the following news items.
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Abattoir Data Initiative to Save Australian Sheep Farms Millions
This is according to the Sheep Meat Council of Australia, which, commenting on ... This includes liver fluke, sheep measles, caseous lymphadenitis and hyatids. «TheSheepSite, Jul 15»
2
Sheep measles a $1.3m annual issue in WA processing industry
The Australian Meat Industry Council has sought WA government support in getting a sheep measles vaccine into commercial use in WA. Meat processors ... «Sheep Central, Apr 15»
3
Infected farm dogs costing sheep sector £15m a year
Infected farm dogs could be responsible for sheep carcass rejections, which in ... “C ovis, frequently referred to as 'sheep measles' is less common, but has the ... «FarmersWeekly, Jul 14»
4
Sheep measles costing Australian abattoirs millions
Measles is becoming more common among Australian sheep and costing abattoirs millions of dollars each year in condemned meat. Sheep measles is spread ... «ABC Online, Apr 14»
5
Foxes linked to sheep measles
RESEARCHERS at Charles Sturt University (CSU) have shown for the first time that foxes are a host for the sheep measles parasite which costs the industry ... «The Land Newspaper, Apr 14»
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Foxes host sheep measles parasite
Charles Sturt University parasitologist Dr David Jenkins says research has found that foxes are spreading the measles parasite. "We've been looking at foxes in ... «ABC Online, Apr 14»
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Canterbury sheep farmers look to the North Island
One of the negatives of this has been some sheep measles infection caused by ... heartland of the corriedale sheep breed when they first put Wairere romney ... «Stuff.co.nz, Feb 14»
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Industry counting cost of infections spread by dogs
In 2012, almost £5 million was lost by the industry due to sheep measles – Cysticercus ovis – being found in 66,500 sheep, while more than £1 million was lost ... «shropshirestar.com, Oct 13»
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Stopping the spread of sheep diseases a winner
"We'll put a percentage on their, say liver fluke or sheep measles, so the farmer knows with his processed line of sheep or calves what we've seen and what ... «ABC Local, Sep 13»
10
Farmer counts cost of sheep measles
A FARMER whose animals have contracted sheep measles, costing him ... said more than 30 of his sheep had been infected with the disease after grazing on ... «Isle of Wight County Press, Apr 13»

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