HyperDic: deer_tick

English > 1 sense of the expression deer tick:
NOUNanimaldeer tick, Ixodes damminia northeastern tick now recognized as same species as Ixodes scapularis
English > deer tick: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA northeastern tick now recognized as same species as Ixodes scapularis.
SynonymIxodes dammini
Member ofIxodes, genus Ixodestype genus of the family Ixodidae
Broaderhard tick, ixodidticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head

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