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CHESTNUT BLIGHT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A disease of American chestnut trees
Synonyms:
chestnut-bark disease; chestnut blight; chestnut canker
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("chestnut blight" is a kind of...):
blight (any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting)