black fever

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black fever

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* (visceral leishmaniasis): Compare kala-azar.

noun

uncountable Visceral leishmaniasis.
slang, uncountable Synonym of jungle fever. What name could I have called? Richard would say that you've got—black fever.
Similar: jungle fever

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@misc{black_fever_2026,
  title = {black fever},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/black%20fever},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}