"superplague" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: superplagues [plural]
Etymology: super- + plague Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|plague}} super- + plague Head templates: {{en-noun}} superplague (plural superplagues)
  1. A very dangerous and infectious plague.
    Sense id: en-superplague-en-noun-IfgC80in Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super-

Inflected forms

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