yaws
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English [edit]
Noun [edit]
yaws (plural only)
- (pathology) A contagious tropical disease, caused by the spirochete Treponema pertenue, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, which often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries.
- Plural form of yaw
Verb [edit]
yaws
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of yaw.
