What's the difference between mange and mangy?

Mange


Definition:

  • (n.) The scab or itch in cattle, dogs, and other beasts.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The effect of scrotal mange (Chorioptes bovis) on semen quality was assessed in a flock of rams during an outbreak of chorioptic mange and in rams with experimentally induced chorioptic mange.
  • (2) Skin diseases of the udder include viral infections, mange, sunburn, wounds, and staphylococcal dermatitis.
  • (3) The seminal degeneration and regeneration associated with the development and spontaneous cure of scrotal mange were very similar to that seen following experimental elevation of testicular temperature.
  • (4) I inherited Ted-Fred from my mother, a one-eyed and wholly uncuddly pre-war sack of mange (the bear, not my mum), and I had briefly loved Albert, a brown knitted dog, although I have very little memory of him.
  • (5) From the results of this study it is clear that there is no necessity to list chorioptic mange in sheep and goats as a notifiable disease.
  • (6) Mange, possibly caused by the Demodex sp., also was observed.
  • (7) At present, although fox mange occurs as an epizootic in local populations, the number of foxes has increased again in many parts of Sweden.
  • (8) Recovery of spermatozoal production was also observed following spontaneous cure of chorioptic mange lesions in a ram whose scrotum had become severely thickened and pendulous due to long-standing chrorioptic mange.
  • (9) The trial with Ivomec as a treatment against sarcoptic mange in rabbits gave very encouraging results.
  • (10) in the control of the principal parasitoses of economic importance such as hypodermosis, mange, tick infestations, oestrosis, vermipsyllosis, gasterophilosis and wohlfahrtiosis are analysed.
  • (11) (h), lice(c,p), mange mites(c,s,p) and the ticks Boophilus spp.
  • (12) Lattes are now a daily part of running our business and an increasing proportion of our expenses go towards supporting the local coffee economy.” App developer Mark Brown favours Redwood and Mange Tout, both on Trafalgar Street.
  • (13) This is the first report of Chorioptes bovis and chorioptic mange in the two-humped camel.
  • (14) Phosmet treatment controlled mange in growing pigs and resulted in a 12% increase in average daily liveweight gain over untreated mange-infected controls.
  • (15) There was a substantial reduction in the severity of mange over the period of monitoring.
  • (16) Sarcoptic mite infestation or treatment for sarcoptic mange did not affect total or differential leukocyte counts (P greater than 0.10).
  • (17) Additionally, three cases of generalized otodectic mange in dogs are described.
  • (18) The incidence of mange in dairy buffalo in India has increased significantly in recent years.
  • (19) After the first infection with 600 mites none of the infected animals developed clinical psoroptic mange but a leucocytosis developed, contributed to primarily by an eosinophilia and by a slight lymphocytosis.
  • (20) Multiple digit injuries should be carefully evaluated and manged with a view toward retention of digit length and restoration of function.

Mangy


Definition:

  • (superl.) Infected with the mange; scabby.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) They make you stand with a mangy dog and force you to be mawkish: "This is Fido - he needs a new home.
  • (2) What, after all, do a majority of votes matter, when your opponent has described you to history as a "mangy maggot", " the old desiccated coconut ", "araldited to the seat" and a "dead carcass, swinging in the breeze"?
  • (3) The skittering, mangy, foot-long residents of New York .
  • (4) It will not show the squalor of his hideout, and the mangy food he is forced to eat.
  • (5) A medieval world of ancient bazaars, dark, narrow alleyways and hand-pulled carts, this is India at its most extreme, and its most saddening: gangrenous beggars, crippled goats and mangy dogs are only some of the sights you’ll witness.
  • (6) She kills 'em but they keep coming, like a burst dog pipe shooting out a jet of mangy mutts.
  • (7) Mangy dogs scuttle through deserted alleys; men lounge listlessly in courtyards, seeking shade from the oppressive heat.
  • (8) The mange epizootic spread northwards through Finland and reached Sweden in late 1975, when mangy foxes appeared in the northern part of the country.

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