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BLACKWATER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does blackwater mean?
• BLACKWATER (noun)
The noun BLACKWATER has 1 sense:
1. any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells
Familiarity information: BLACKWATER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("blackwater" is a kind of...):
disease (an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning)
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