boutonneuse fever
NOUN
17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH B
boutonneuse fever is a valid 17-letter word worth 24 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3O1U1T1O1N1N1E1U1S1E1F4E1V4E1R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 =24 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 48TRIPLE WORD → 72
MEANING
What does boutonneuse fever mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A disease (common in India and around the Mediterranean area) caused by a rickettsia that is transmitted to humans by a reddish brown tick (ixodid) that lives on dogs and other mammals.
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