Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
RABIES
rabies, hydrophobia, lyssa, madness
(noun) an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
rabies (uncountable)
(disease) An infectious disease caused by species of Lyssavirus that causes acute encephalitis in warm-blooded animals and people, characterised by abnormal behaviour such as biting, excitement, aggressiveness, and dementia, followed by paralysis and death.
Synonyms
• hydrophobia
Anagrams
• Baiers, Serbia, braies, braise, rebias
Source: Wiktionary
Ra"bi*es (ra"bi*ez), n. [L. See Rage, n.]
Definition: Same as Hydrophobia (b); canine madness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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