mange

Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪ̯nd͡ʒ/

The English word “mange” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

A skin disease of nonhuman mammals caused by parasitic mites (Sarcoptes spp., Demodecidae spp.).

Etymology

From Middle English manjewe, manjeue, from Old French manjue, derived from mangier (“to eat”) (modern French manger (“to eat”)), from Latin manducare.

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