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    FIRE BLIGHT

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A disease blackening the leaves of pear and apple treesplay

    Synonyms:

    fire blight; pear blight

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("fire blight" is a kind of...):

    leaf blight (any blight causing a browning and falling of the leaves of a plant)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "fire blight"):

    blight canker (a phase of fire blight in which cankers appear)

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