any of a group of viruses constituting the family Rhabdoviridae, responsible for rabies and vesicular stomatitis of cattle and horses. The virus ... [3 related articles] Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/42
rhabdovirus 1. A rod-shaped virus that contains RNA; that is, the virus that causes rabies. 2. Any of various RNA-containing viruses of the family Rhabdoviridae, including the rabies virus. Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1841/2