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  • 1cattle red louse — noun or cattle biting louse : the common red louse of the genus Trichodectes (T. bovis syn. Bovicola bovis) that infests domestic cattle and feeds chiefly on the hair …

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  • 2cattle biting louse — noun see cattle red louse …

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  • 3red louse — noun 1. : chigger 2. : a small reddish biting louse (Bovicola bovis) that infests the skin of cattle feeding chiefly on hair and skin debris compare blue louse …

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  • 4cattle louse — noun : a louse infesting cattle see cattle red louse, long nosed cattle louse, short nosed cattle louse …

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  • 5bovicola — bōˈvikələ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from bovi + cola : a genus of biting lice (order Mallophaga) including the red louse of cattle and several other lice infesting the hair of domestic mammals …

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  • 6livestock farming — Introduction       raising of animals for use or for pleasure. In this article, the discussion of livestock includes both beef and dairy cattle, pigs (pig), sheep, goats (goat), horses (horse), mules (mule), asses, buffalo, and camels (camel …

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  • 7Selected infectious and parasitic diseases of animals — ▪ Table Selected infectious and parasitic diseases of animals animal(s) affected name(s) of disease nature of disease Diseases of bacterial origin most mammals, chickens necrobacillosis, calf diptheria, bovine foot rot, necrotic hepatitis,… …

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  • 8Fever — Although a fever technically is any body temperature above the normal of 98.6 degrees F. (37 degrees C.), in practice a person is usually not considered to have a significant fever until the temperature is above 100.4 degrees F (38 degrees C.).… …

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  • 9Animals in the Bible — • The sacred books were composed by and for a people almost exclusively given to husbandry and pastoral life, hence in constant communication with nature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Animals in the Bible     Anima …

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  • 10animal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Any living thing not a plant Nouns 1. animal, beast, brute, creature, living thing, creeping thing, dumb animal; fauna, animal kingdom; buck, bull, bullock; doe; domestic animal, draft animal; wild… …

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