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deer tick
deer tickn. Either of two North American ticks (Ixodes scapularis or I. pacificus) that are parasitic on deer and other animals and transmit the infectious agents of certain febrile diseases, such as Lyme disease. Also called black-legged tick.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | deer tick - a northeastern tick now recognized as same species as Ixodes scapularisIxodes damminihard tick, ixodid - ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the headgenus Ixodes, Ixodes - type genus of the family Ixodidae |
Translationsdeer tick
deer tickn. Either of two North American ticks (Ixodes scapularis or I. pacificus) that are parasitic on deer and other animals and transmit the infectious agents of certain febrile diseases, such as Lyme disease. Also called black-legged tick.deer tick
Synonyms for deer ticknoun a northeastern tick now recognized as same species as Ixodes scapularisSynonymsRelated Words- hard tick
- ixodid
- genus Ixodes
- Ixodes
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