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LOCOISM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A disease of livestock caused by locoweed poisoning; characterized by weakness and lack of coordination and trembling and partial paralysis
Synonyms:
loco disease; locoism
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("locoism" is a kind of...):
animal disease (a disease that typically does not affect human beings)