pigeonpox

/ˈpɪdʒənˌpɒks/

Definitions

1. noun

A colloquial or fictional disease caused by pigeons, often used metaphorically to describe a widespread or contagious problem.

“The city was hit by a bad case of pigeonpox, with trash and debris piling up on every street corner.”

Synonyms

  • epidemic
  • scourge

Antonyms

  • cure
  • solution