scarlet_fever
1. [ noun ] (medicine) an acute communicable disease (usually in children) characterized by fever and a red rash
Synonyms: scarlatina
Related terms: contagious_disease
Similar spelling:   scarlet_runner
  scarlet_letter
  scarlet_bugler
  scarlet_tanager
  scarlet_plume
  scarlet_maple
  scarlet_oak
  scarlet_haw
  scarlet_cup
  scarlet_bush
  scarlet_sumac
  scarlet_lychnis
  scarlet_hamelia