ra·bies
noun/ˈreɪbiːz/
/ˈreɪbiːz/
[uncountable]- a disease of dogs and other animals that causes madness and death. Animals with the disease can pass it to humans by biting them.
compare hydrophobiaTopics Health problemsc2狂犬病;恐水症 Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Latin, from rabere ‘rave’.