Definition of epiglutis
epiglutis
- n. any flu-like ailment. This word is used by older people in South Arkansas (my mother and grandmother) but I've never heard it anywhere else.
She called in sick with the epiglutis.
by Terri V., Salem, IN, USA, Feb 25 2003.
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