roup (ro͞op) n. An infectious disease of poultry and pigeons characterized by inflammation of and mucous discharge from the mouth and eyes.
[Origin unknown .]
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roup (ruːp ) n (Veterinary Science) vet science any of various chronic respiratory diseases of birds, esp poultry
[C16: of unknown origin]
ˈroupy adj
roup (raʊp ) vb (
tr )
(Commerce) to sell by auction
[C16 (originally: to shout): of Scandinavian origin; compare Icelandic raupa to boast]
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roup (rup) n. a protozoan disease of poultry characterized by weight loss and cheeselike secretions from the throat.
[1800–10]
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roup Past participle: roupedGerund: roupingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Present I roup you roup he/she/it roups we roup you roup they roup
Preterite I rouped you rouped he/she/it rouped we rouped you rouped they rouped
Present Continuous I am rouping you are rouping he/she/it is rouping we are rouping you are rouping they are rouping
Present Perfect I have rouped you have rouped he/she/it has rouped we have rouped you have rouped they have rouped
Past Continuous I was rouping you were rouping he/she/it was rouping we were rouping you were rouping they were rouping
Past Perfect I had rouped you had rouped he/she/it had rouped we had rouped you had rouped they had rouped
Future I will roup you will roup he/she/it will roup we will roup you will roup they will roup
Future Perfect I will have rouped you will have rouped he/she/it will have rouped we will have rouped you will have rouped they will have rouped
Future Continuous I will be rouping you will be rouping he/she/it will be rouping we will be rouping you will be rouping they will be rouping
Present Perfect Continuous I have been rouping you have been rouping he/she/it has been rouping we have been rouping you have been rouping they have been rouping
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been rouping you will have been rouping he/she/it will have been rouping we will have been rouping you will have been rouping they will have been rouping
Past Perfect Continuous I had been rouping you had been rouping he/she/it had been rouping we had been rouping you had been rouping they had been rouping
Conditional I would roup you would roup he/she/it would roup we would roup you would roup they would roup
Past Conditional I would have rouped you would have rouped he/she/it would have rouped we would have rouped you would have rouped they would have rouped
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