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  1. 1. n. Hydrophobia. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain Source: wordnet
  3. 3. Hydrophobia. Note: The plural (Lyssæ) has been used to signify the pustules supposed to be developed under the tongue in hydrophobia. Source: webster
  4. 4. n an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain Source: ecdict

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