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blackwater

noun black·wa·ter \ˈblak-ˌw-tər, -ˌwä-\

Definition of BLACKWATER

:  any of several diseases (as blackwater fever) characterized by dark-colored urine
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First Known Use of BLACKWATER

1800
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blackwater

noun black·wa·ter \ˈblak-ˌwt-ər, -ˌwät-\

Medical Definition of BLACKWATER

:  any of several diseases (as blackwater fever or Texas fever) characterized by dark-colored urine

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