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Sheeptick

Sheeptick Meaning & Definition
Sheeptick Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sheeptick?

[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
[n] wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sheeptick: Ixodes ricinus | Melophagus Ovinus | sheep ked | sheep tick

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See Also | genus Ixodes | genus Melophagus | hard tick | hippoboscid | Ixodes | ixodid | louse fly | Melophagus

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