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foot rot

Syllabification: (foot rot)
Definition of foot rot

noun

  • a bacterial disease of the feet in hoofed animals, especially sheep.
    • The bacteria belong to the genera Bacteroides and Fusobacterium
  • any of a number of fungal diseases of plants in which the base of the stem rots.

foot rot in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of foot rot in the British & World English dictionary