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jungle fever

[juhng-guhl fee-ver] / ˈdʒʌŋ gəl ˈfi vər /


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Welsh, a Purple Heart recipient, was wounded twice and survived both malaria and a jungle fever in three island campaigns.

From Washington Times Feb. 28, 2020

Once again, like a recurring jungle fever, Viet Nam forced itself to the front of the nation's consciousness.

From Time Magazine Archive

His second, picked up en route, died of jungle fever.

From Time Magazine Archive

Captain Horton had taken the jungle fever, and in an hour he was strapped down upon a litter, raving with delirium.

From Middy and Ensign by G. D. Rowlandson

I feel just as I did when I was laid up with a bad attack of jungle fever in India.

From The Lost Heir by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty




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