Definition of sheep-tick Sheep-tick
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What does sheep-tick mean?
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| 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 | ||
| sheep tick, Ixodes ricinus | ||
| hard tick, ixodid ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | ||
| sheep-tick - wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle | ||
| sheep ked, sheep tick, Melophagus Ovinus | ||
| hippoboscid, louse fly bloodsucking dipterous fly parasitic on birds and mammals | ||
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