a disease that causes fever and shivering (= shaking of the body) caused by the bite of some types of mosquitoes
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NAmE//məˈlɛriəl//
adjective malarial insects/patients/regionsSee malaria in the Oxford Advanced Learner's DictionaryCheck pronunciation: malaria