Wildlife Health

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noun a skin disease in mammals caused by parasitic mites

verb to affect with or as if with mange

  • The horse was diagnosed with mange, a skin disease caused by parasitic mites.
  • My dog has been scratching a lot lately, I think he might have mange.
  • I heard that stray cat has a bad case of mange, poor thing.
  • The corruption in the government is like a mange that is eating away at the country's resources.