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Detailed Synonyms for sheep tick in English

sheep tick:

sheep tick [the ~] noun

  1. the sheep tick
    – parasitic on sheep and cattle as well as humans; can transmit looping ill in sheep (acute viral disease of the nervous system); a vector for Lyme disease spirochete 1
    the sheep-tick; the Ixodes ricinus; the sheep tick
    – parasitic on sheep and cattle as well as humans; can transmit looping ill in sheep (acute viral disease of the nervous system); a vector for Lyme disease spirochete 1
  2. the sheep tick
    – wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle 1
    the sheep ked; the sheep tick; the Melophagus Ovinus; the sheep-tick
    – wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle 1

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Related Definitions for "sheep tick":

  1. parasitic on sheep and cattle as well as humans; can transmit looping ill in sheep (acute viral disease of the nervous system); a vector for Lyme disease spirochete1
  2. wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle1

Related Synonyms for sheep tick