Abnormal condition characterized by a distention of the rumen, usually seen on the left side, due to an accumulation of gases.

1860 as a disease of livestock, from bloat (v.). Meaning "bloatedness" is from 1905.

1670s, "to cause to swell" (earlier, in reference to cured fish, "to cause to be soft," 1610s), from now obsolete bloat (adj.), attested from c. 1300 as "soft, flabby, flexibl [..]

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(n) swelling of the rumen or intestinal tract of domestic animals caused by excessive gas(v) become bloated or swollen or puff up(v) make bloated or swollen

The most that the copper areas can be expanded before they are allowed to touch. For example, two 40 mil lines 10 mil apart can bloat up to (but not including) 5 mil before they touch, so the maximum [..]

Also known as gastric dilation, a flatulent digestive disturbance of domestic animals and especially cattle marked by abdominal bloating. Most common in deep-chested dogs when the stomach fills with g [..]

Also known as gastric dilation, a flatulent digestive disturbance of domestic animals and especially cattle marked by abdominal bloating. Most common in deep-chested dogs and can rapidly lead to death if untreated.

A condition in dogs caused by twisting of the stomach that traps gases and contents.

Also known as gastric dilation, a flatulent digestive disturbance of domestic animals and especially cattle marked by abdominal bloating. Most common in deep-chested dogs and can rapidly lead to death if untreated. Booster Vaccination

Distention of the stomach with gas and/or food. This can be a life-threatening condition.

A large specimen that can make its appearance on the first wave.

to cause to become distended to fill soft substance with gas, water, etc.; to cause to swell (intransitive) to become distended; to swell up Arbuthnot to fill with vanity or conceit Dryden [..]