English
Detailed Synonyms for sheep tick in English
sheep tick:
sheep tick [the ~] nom
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the 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 1the sheep tick; the sheep-tick; the Ixodes ricinus– 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 1 -
the sheep tick
– wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle 1the sheep-tick; the sheep ked; the sheep tick; the Melophagus Ovinus– wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle 1