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dandy fever

 

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Noun dandy fever has 1 sense
  1. dengue, dengue fever, dandy fever, breakbone fever - an infectious disease of the tropics transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by rash and aching head and joints
    --1 is a kind of infectious disease

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Dandy Fever

Description

Dandy fever, also known as dengue fever, is a viral disease transmitted to humans by mosquitoes. It is characterized by high fever, severe joint pain, and rash. Dengue fever is prevalent in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.

Senses and Usages

Sense 1: Medical

Noun: A viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes, characterized by high fever, severe joint pain, and rash. Dengue fever.

Example Sentence: He was diagnosed with dandy fever after returning from his vacation in Southeast Asia.

Related Products: Dengue fever books, Mosquito repellents

Sense 2: Informal

Noun: A term used colloquially to describe something or someone fashionable, stylish, and well-groomed.

Example Sentence: Jack always dressed impeccably, earning him the nickname "Mr. Dandy Fever" among his friends.

Related Products: Fashionable clothing, Men's grooming products

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