Jungle Fever Definition & Meaning

Example Sentences

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Welsh, a Purple Heart recipient, was wounded twice and survived both malaria and a jungle fever in three island campaigns.

From Washington Times

I have gone through the hell of sickness in a lonely post, when day after day the awful pains of jungle fever tortured me and night brought no relief.

From Project Gutenberg

My wife, too, Mahmoud, chased on shore—death by jungle fever.

From Project Gutenberg

I feel just as I did when I was laid up with a bad attack of jungle fever in India.

From Project Gutenberg

He there fell a victim to jungle fever. 

From Project Gutenberg