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warble (2)

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warble2 /ˈwôrbəl, ˈwɔrbəl /
noun a swelling or abscess beneath the skin on the back of cattle, horses, and other mammals, caused by the presence of the larva of a warble fly.
the larva of the warble fly.
– ORIGIN late Middle English : of uncertain origin.