Home › Words › B › bloedpensbloedpensbloedpens means A form of dysentery affecting lambs and other animals.EtymologyFrom Afrikaans bloedpens.nounA form of dysentery affecting lambs and other animals.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.blooding 58% match — A bleeding. vs bloedpens →blouwildebeesoog 57% match — An African disease of cattle (sheep, horses and cows), marked by protrusion of the eye, blindness, and rupture vs bloedpens →turnsick 56% match — The disease coenurosis, specifically when it occurs in sheep. vs bloedpens →carceag 55% match — The disease icterohematuria in sheep. vs bloedpens →parabotulism 55% match — Synonym of lamziekte. vs bloedpens →dysenterial 55% match — Dysenteric. vs bloedpens →domsiekte 54% match — A disease of sheep, mainly pregnant ewes, characterized by emaciation and turning round in circles; pregnancy toxemia, sheep pregnancy ketosis. vs bloedpens →dysentery 53% match — A disease characterised by inflammation of the intestines, especially the colon (large intestine), accompanied by pus (white blood cells) in the feces, fever, pain in the abdomen, high-volume diarrhea, and possible blood in the feces. vs bloedpens →