英和和英

語源

From scrape +‎ -ie, from the tendency of affected animals to scrape themselves against solid objects.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈskɹeɪpi/
• 韻: -eɪpi

名詞

scrapie (countable and uncountable, plural scrapies)

1. A degenerative prion disease of sheep and goats that attacks the central nervous system.
   • 1999, Matt Ridley, Genome, Harper Perennial, published 2004, page 272:

     This incurable disease, called scrapie, became a large problem, often killing one ewe in ten.

等位語

• mad cow disease
• zombie deer disease

アナグラム

• epacris, ice spar, icespar, pie cars, raspice, spacier