sheep-tick

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sheep-tick Definition

• (n) wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle
• (n) 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

sheep-tick Synonyms

• Ixodes ricinus
• Melophagus Ovinus
• sheep ked
• sheep tick
• sheep-tick