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black-legged tick
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun black-legged tick has 1 sense
- black-legged tick(n = noun.animal) ixodes scapularis - parasitic on mice of genus Peromyscus and bites humans; principal vector for Lyme disease in eastern United States (especially New England); northern form was for a time known as Ixodes dammini (deer tick); Array is a kind of hard tick, ixodid
is a member of genus ixodes, ixodes
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