lunger

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

lunger
    n 1: someone who moves forward suddenly (as in fencing)
    2: a person with pulmonary tuberculosis [syn: {consumptive},
       {lunger}, {tubercular}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

lunger \lunger\ (l[u^]ng"[~e]r), n.
   a person with pulmonary tuberculosis. [informal]

   Syn: consumptive.
        [WordNet 1.5]

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