hoof-and-mouth disease
[ hoof-uhn-mouth, hoof- ]
Origin of hoof-and-mouth disease
1An Americanism dating back to 1880–85
Words Nearby hoof-and-mouth disease
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How to use hoof-and-mouth disease in a sentence
They went through the country like the hoof-and-mouth disease, and killed the Indians off like cattle.
The Red One | Jack London
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