Usually means: Swollen lymph nodes; plague symptom.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (bubo)

noun:  (pathology) An inflamed swelling of a lymph node, especially in the armpit or groin, due to an infection such as bubonic plague, gonorrhea, tuberculosis, or syphilis.
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