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How to pronounce distemper in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ill humor, ill humour
Type of temper, humor, humour, mood
Has types moodiness, fretfulness, fussiness, irritability, petulance, peevishness, choler, crossness
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Type of painting
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Type of animal disease
Has types canine distemper, strangles, equine distemper
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Type of picture, painting
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Type of pigment, paint
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Type of paint

Examples of distemper

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Kittens also need to be vaccinated for distemper and upper respiratory viruses.
From the post-gazette.com
Samples for the diagnosis of distemper were collected only from these two animals.
From the sciencedaily.com
Isolated cases of feline distemper in zoos were documented in the early 1980s.
From the newscientist.com
The lions then became more susceptible to infections with the distemper virus.
From the sciencedaily.com
Rare seals unique to the landlocked Caspian Sea are dying of canine distemper.
From the newscientist.com
Diseases such as distemper and parvovirus can spread between dogs and wolves.
From the washingtonpost.com
The good news is that you're a little less likely to have fleas or distemper.
From the statesman.com
The breed was decimated by canine distemper virus in the early 20th century.
From the sciencedaily.com
Distemper is a viral disease that, unlike rabies, is not a threat to humans.
From the news-journalonline.com
More examples
  • Any of various infectious viral diseases of animals
  • Paint with distemper
  • Ill humor: an angry and disagreeable mood
  • Paint made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder
  • Distemper is the first non-compilation album by The New Christs. It reached #1 on the Australian Alternative Charts.
  • Distemper is a ska punk band from Moscow that was founded in 1989 and is also successful outside of Russia.
  • Distemper is a term with a variety of meanings for paints used in decorating and as a historical medium for painting pictures. The binding element may be some form of glue or oil; these are known in decorating respectively as soft distemper and oil bound distemper.
  • A viral disease of animals, such as dogs and cats, characterised by fever, coughing and catarrh; A water-based paint; to disturb and disorder, hence to make sick; to paint using distemper
  • (distempered) (v): ailed, bothered. FS (4-John, 12th, Ham); Lodge Wounds; Marlowe Jew/Malta; (anon.) Ironside; Sidney Antony.