Amerithrax

//əˈmɛɹ.ɪˌθɹæks// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The 2001 anthrax attacks in the United States, in which letters containing anthrax spores were mailed to news media offices and politicians.

Etymology

Blend of America + anthrax; the name used for the case by the FBI.

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