A disease that affects rabbits’ vision and slowly kills them.
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White Blindness Term Timeline in Watership Down
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Chapter 27: “You Can’t Imagine It Unless You’ve Been There”
...the others to Efrafa—a big warren where a pervasive fear of a disease called the white blindness has resulted in extreme security measures which control every aspect of the rabbits’ lives. To...
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