DUTCH ELM DISEASE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Dutch elm disease mean? 

• DUTCH ELM DISEASE (noun)
  The noun DUTCH ELM DISEASE has 1 sense:

1. disease of elms caused by a fungus

  Familiarity information: DUTCH ELM DISEASE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DUTCH ELM DISEASE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Disease of elms caused by a fungus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("Dutch elm disease" is a kind of...):

plant disease (a disease that affects plants)