hard tick en · NOUN
Meanings
- 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
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hard ticks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
fi puutiainen (tick of the family Iodide)