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blackleg
noun(black-leg)
a usually fatal toxemia especially of young cattle caused by a soil bacterium (Clostridium chauvoei)
blackleg
noun(black-leg)
a cheating gambler : swindler
blackleg
noun(black-leg)
a worker hostile to trade unionism or acting in opposition to union policies : scab

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