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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bubo \Bu"bo\ (b[=u]"b[-o]), n.; pl {Buboes} (-b[-o]z). [LL. bubo the groin, a swelling in the groin, Gr boubw`n.] (Med.) An inflammation, with enlargement, of a lymphatic gland, esp. in the groin, as in syphilis. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: bubo n 1: a lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis 2: a genus of Strigidae [syn: {Bubo}, {genus Bubo}]
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