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JUNGLE FEVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does jungle fever mean?
• JUNGLE FEVER (noun)
The noun JUNGLE FEVER has 1 sense:
1. severe form of malaria occurring in tropical regions
Familiarity information: JUNGLE FEVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Severe form of malaria occurring in tropical regions
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("jungle fever" is a kind of...):
malaria (an infective disease caused by sporozoan parasites that are transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito; marked by paroxysms of chills and fever)
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