sheep tick

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Noun: sheep tick

1. sheep tick [ Synonyms: melophagus ovinus, sheep-tick, sheep ked]
Wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle
2. sheep tick [ Synonyms: ixodes ricinus, sheep-tick]
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

Generic Words:

hard tick, hippoboscid, ixodid, louse fly

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