Black plague
Black plague noun - The epidemic form of bubonic plague experienced during the Middle Ages when it killed nearly half the people of western Europe.
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Pestis bubonica and black plague are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pestis bubonica" instead a noun phrase "Black plague".
Pestis bubonica
Pestis bubonica noun - 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.
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Black plague and pestis bubonica are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Black plague" with "Pestis bubonica", this phrases are similar.
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