NOUN
- acute contagious disease of cloven-footed animals marked by ulcers in the mouth and around the hoofs
How To Use hoof-and-mouth disease In A Sentence
- When that nomenclature crossed the Atlantic to the United States in 1869, Harper’s Weekly put it that Liverpool was informing the State Department that “a contagion called murrain, or hoof-and-mouth disease, has broken out.” The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time