Word

flu, n.
(flus)
freq. cnt. 2

an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

flu grippe influenza

semantic pointers

hypernym

contagious disease, contagion respiratory disease, respiratory illness, respiratory disorder

hyponym

Asian influenza, Asiatic flu swine influenza, swine flu