hard tick
hard tick · hard ticks
иксодовый клещ
Any tick in the family Ixodidae, differing from the so-called soft ticks in several…Any tick in the family Ixodidae, differing from the so-called soft ticks in several respects, in particular in that they bear a defensive hard shield (or scutum) on the body
Meaning
1 sensesAny tick in the family Ixodidae, differing from the so-called soft ticks in several respects, in particular in that they bear a defensive hard shield (or scutum) on the body
More definitions
- ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head