Function: noun
Date: 1927
: a common No. American ixodid tick ( Dermacentor variabilis ) especially of dogs and humans that is an important vector of Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia ― called also dog tick
Function: noun
Date: 1927
: a common No. American ixodid tick ( Dermacentor variabilis ) especially of dogs and humans that is an important vector of Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia ― called also dog tick
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012