HyperDic: dermacentor

English > 1 sense of the word Dermacentor:
NOUNanimalDermacentor, genus Dermacentorvectors of important diseases of man and animals
English > Dermacentor: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningvectors of important diseases of man and animals.
Synonymgenus Dermacentor
Member ofIxodidae, family Ixodidaehard ticks
Memberswood tick, American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilisCommon tick that can transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia
Broaderarthropod genusA genus of arthropods
Spanishdermacentor, genus dermacentor
Catalandermacentor, genus dermacentor

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