hard_tick
1. [ noun ] (zoology) ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head
Synonyms: ixodid
Related terms: tick Ixodes_neotomae Ixodes_persulcatus Ixodes_pacificus Ixodes_scapularis sheeptick Ixodes_dammini Ixodes_dentatus Ixodes_spinipalpis wood_tick Ixodidae
Similar spelling:   Hardwick
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