mange

UK
/meɪndʒ/
US
/meɪndʒ/
mangenoun
Translations
The dog was suffering from mange.
Собака страдала от чесотки.
Additional translations
Definitions
A skin disease of mammals caused by parasitic mites, characterized by severe itching, hair loss, and the formation of scabs and lesions.
The stray dog was suffering from mange, which caused patches of its fur to fall out.
Synonyms
mangeverb
manged
Past Simple
manged
Past Participle
manging
Gerund
UK
/meɪndʒ/
US
/meɪndʒ/
Rare/archaic transitive verb meaning ‘to infect with mange’.
Definitions
To infect or affect (an animal) with mange; to make mangy.
The mites quickly manged the entire litter of puppies.
Synonyms
gnaw at
feast on
scarf down
wolf down