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Noun mange has 1 sense
  1. mange - a persistent and contagious disease of the skin causing inflammation and itching and loss of hair; affects domestic animals (and sometimes people)
    --1 is a kind of
    animal disease

Definitions from the Web

Mange

Description:

Mange is a skin disease caused by parasitic mites. It affects various animals, including dogs, cats, and even humans. The condition is characterized by intense itching, hair loss, and the formation of crusty sores on the affected skin areas.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A skin disease in animals caused by mites, resulting in severe itching and hair loss.
2. An unpleasant, annoying, or pestering person or thing.

Verb:

1. To infest or be infested with mange (referring to animals).

Usages:

Popular Usage:

Despite proper medication and care, some dogs are more prone to getting mange due to their weakened immune systems.

Local Usage:

In the countryside, mange is commonly seen in stray cats that have not received any veterinary attention.

Sample Sentences:

1. The abandoned puppy suffered from severe mange, but with proper treatment, it made a full recovery.
2. Jenny found a natural remedy to help her cat recover from mange and improve its overall skin condition.
3. Unfortunately, the mange infestation spread among the herd of cattle, leading to a significant decrease in milk production.
4. The annoying mosquito buzzed around all night, resembling a little mange that wouldn't leave me alone.

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