"lung sick" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} lung sick (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of lung-sick Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: lung-sick
    Sense id: en-lung_sick-en-adj-RbN7~MQB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lung sick (uncountable)
  1. (archaic, rare) Alternative form of lungsickness Tags: alt-of, alternative, archaic, rare, uncountable Alternative form of: lungsickness
    Sense id: en-lung_sick-en-noun-Mq1PJzhq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51

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          "text": "As for “lung sick,” which is a dreadful form of pneumonia, very prevalent in this country, they [the oxen] had all been inoculated against it. This is done by cutting a slit in the tail of an ox, and binding in a piece of the diseased lung of an animal which had died of the sickness."
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          "text": "Lung sickness appeared at Toise River about this time. […] I certainly think that if affected animals with lung sick cannot be slaughtered on recovery they should be branded."
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