deer tick
deer tick · deer ticks
Hirschzecke
A hard-bodied tick of species Ixodes scapularis, of the eastern and northern…A hard-bodied tick of species Ixodes scapularis, of the eastern and northern Midwestern United States, one of four species of tick that is carrier of Lyme disease.
Meaning
1 sensesA hard-bodied tick of species Ixodes scapularis, of the eastern and northern Midwestern United States, one of four species of tick that is carrier of Lyme disease.
Hirschzecke
a northeastern tick now recognized as same species as Ixodes scapularis
Translations
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By meaning 1
hard-bodied tick:
Forms
plural: deer ticks| Singular | deer tick |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsIxodes scapularis:black-legged tick
Close in meaning
- a northeastern tick now recognized as same species as Ixodes scapularis:Ixodes dammini