Bubonic plague

/bjuːbˈɒnɪk plˈeɪɡ/

/bjuːbˈɑːnɪk plˈeɪɡ/

Bubonic plague

the most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to person

synonyms : glandular plague

pestis bubonica

Examples

1. Similarly, bubonic plague periodically decimated huge swaths of humanity.

2. A couple in Mongolia recently got bubonic plague because of a Marmot!

3. - It's Bubonic Plague!

4. The bubonic plague was a major event in history.