pestis ambulans

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   a mild form of bubonic plague

   Synonymsambulant plagueambulatory plague

   Broaderbubonic plague

Questions about pestis ambulans

What does pestis ambulans mean?

pestis ambulans means "a mild form of bubonic plague".

What is another word for pestis ambulans?

Close synonyms include ambulant plague, ambulatory plague. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pestis ambulans a common word?

pestis ambulans is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.