Charbon

//ˈt͡ʃɑː(ɹ)bən// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A locality in the Mid-Western council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
Noun
  1. 1
    A small black spot or mark remaining in the cavity of the corner tooth of a horse after the large spot or mark has become obliterated. countable
  2. 2
    A very contagious and fatal disease of sheep, horses, and cattle; anthrax. uncountable

Etymology

From French charbon (“coal; anthrax”).

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