deer tick en · NOUN
Meanings
- 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.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| deer ticks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Ixodes ricinus (carriers of Lyme disease) · taiga tick (carriers of Lyme disease) · western black-legged tick (carriers of Lyme disease) · Ixodes pacificus (carriers of Lyme disease) · castor bean tick (carriers of Lyme disease) · sheep tick (carriers of Lyme disease) · Ixodes persulcatus (carriers of Lyme disease)
Synonyms
black-legged tick (Ixodes scapularis)
Translations (6)
de Hirschzecke (hard-bodied tick) · fr tique du cerf (hard-bodied tick) · nv bįįh biyaʼ (hard-bodied tick) · es garrapata de los ciervos (hard-bodied tick) · ja シカダニ (hard-bodied tick) · es garrapata de patas negras (hard-bodied tick)