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Meaning of word sheep-tick from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
sheep-tick noun
Meaning : Wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle.
Synonyms : melophagus ovinus, sheep ked, sheep tick
Meaning : 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.
Synonyms : ixodes ricinus, sheep tick
