Louping-ill


[lou-ping, loh-, loo-] /ˈlaʊ pɪŋ, ˈloʊ-, ˈlu-/

noun, Veterinary Pathology.
1.
an acute viral disease of sheep affecting the nervous system, transmitted by a tick.
/ˈlaʊpɪŋ; ˈləʊ-/
noun
1.
a viral disease of sheep causing muscular twitching and partial paralysis: transmitted by the bite of an infected tick (Ixodes ricinus)

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