Sailors Suffered From This Disease, Lack of Vit C
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Paris, Group 255, Puzzle 4 (Arab World Institute).
Question is: Sailors Suffered From This Disease, Lack of Vit C
and the answer is: SCURVY
Word Meaning:
SCURVY — Affected or covered with scurf (“skin disease causing flakes of skin to fall off”) or scabs; scurfy, scabby; also, of or relating to a skin disease causing scurf or to scurvy (noun sense 1).
Definitions from Wiktionary.