Phrase guide

foot-and-mouth disease

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A highly contagious and sometimes fatal viral disease that can affect animals with cloven hooves.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, pathology, sciences, veterinary, zoology

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: aftosa, foot and mouth, hoof-and-mouth disease

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

acute contagious disease of cloven-footed animals marked by ulcers in the mouth and around the hoofs

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: hoof-and-mouth disease

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: animal disease

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

69 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: bek-en-klouseer — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Arabic: حَمَّى قُلَاعِيَّة (ḥammā qulāʕiyya) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Armenian: դաբաղ (dabaġ) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Azerbaijani: dabaq — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Belarusian: я́шчур (jáščur) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Bulgarian: шап (šap) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Burmese: ခွာနာလျှာနာ (hkwanahlyana) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Burmese: လျှာနာခွာနာ (hlyanahkwana) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Burmese: စွတ်စွတ်နာ (cwatcwatna) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Catalan: febre aftosa — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Chinese Mandarin: 口蹄疫 (kǒutíyì) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Czech: slintavka a kulhavka — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Danish: mund- og klovsyge — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Dutch: mond-en-klauwzeer — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Esperanto: aftozo — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Esperanto: afta febro — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Esperanto: epizootia afto — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Estonian: suu- ja sõrataud — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Estonian: sõrataud — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Finnish: suu- ja sorkkatauti — foot-and-mouth disease
  • French: fièvre aphteuse — foot-and-mouth disease
  • West-Frisian: tongblier — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Galician: glosopeda — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Galician: gripo — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Georgian: თურქული (turkuli) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • German: Maul- und Klauenseuche — foot-and-mouth disease
  • German: MKS — foot-and-mouth disease
  • German: Aphthenseuche — foot-and-mouth disease
  • German: Hand-Fuß-Mund-Krankheit — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Greek: αφθώδης πυρετός (afthódis pyretós) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Hebrew: מחלת הפה והטלפיים — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Hindi: मुंहपका-खुरपका रोग (mũhapkā-khurapkā rog) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Hungarian: száj- és körömfájás — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Irish: galar crúibe is béil — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Italian: afta epizootica — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Japanese: 口蹄疫 (kōteieki) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Kalmyk: шүлкә (şülkä) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Karakalpak: awsıl — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Kazakh: аусыл (ausyl) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Korean: 구제역 (gujeyeok) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Latin: febris aphtosa — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Latin: aphtae epizooticae — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Lezgi: дабакь (dabaq̇) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Lithuanian: snukio ir nagų liga — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Māori: kōmaoa waewaha — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Eastern Mari: ящур (jaŝur) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Norwegian: munn- og klovsyke — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Polish: pryszczyca — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Portuguese: febre aftosa — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Romanian: febră aftoasă — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Russian: я́щур (jáščur) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Serbo-Croatian: ша̏п — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Serbo-Croatian: šȁp — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Spanish: fiebre aftosa — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Spanish: glosopeda — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Swedish: mul- och klövsjuka — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Swedish: mulsjuka — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Swedish: galla — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Tajik: оқсил (oqsil) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Thai: โรคเท้าเปื่อยปากเปื่อยของสัตว์ (rôhk táo pèuay pàak pèuay kŏng sàt) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Turkish: şap — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Turkish: zoonoz — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Turkish: dabak — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Ukrainian: я́щур (jáščur) — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Vietnamese: (bệnh) sốt lở mồm long móng — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Vietnamese: (bệnh) sốt aptơ — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Volapük: mudekluvamaläd — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Walloon: cocote — foot-and-mouth disease
  • Welsh: clwyf y traed a’r genau — foot-and-mouth disease