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garget

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɑː(ɹ)ɡɪt/

The English word “garget” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. An inflammation on a cow's or sheep's udder; synonym of mastitis.
  2. A distemper in pigs accompanied by staggering and loss of appetite.
  3. Pokeweed.

Etymology

From Middle English garget, gargate (“throat”), from Old French gargate. Compare gorge.

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