A disease of horses caused by an infection by the bacterium Streptococcus equi.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of strangle

plural of strangle

plural of strangling

(transitive) To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply; to choke, suffocate or throttle. / (transitive) To stifle or suppress.

(finance) A trading strategy using options, constructed through taking equal positions in a put and a call with different strike prices, such that there is a payoff if the underlying asset's value moves beyond the range of the two strike prices.

present participle of strangle

The crime of killing by strangling.

simple past tense and past participle of strangle

(veterinary medicine) A form of strangles, a bacterial upper respiratory tract infection of horses potentially causing airway obstruction, that has spread to other parts of the body and caused abscesses.