Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fowl_cholera

1 sense of fowl cholera

Sense 1
fowl cholera -- (an acute diarrheal disease (especially of chickens) caused by the microorganism that causes hemorrhagic septicemia)
       => animal disease -- (a disease that typically does not affect human beings)
       => blood poisoning, septicemia, septicaemia -- (invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection)