Function: noun
Date: 1668
: any of several ixodid ticks: as a : a widely distributed tick ( Dermacentor andersonii ) of western No. America that is a vector of Rocky Mountain spotted fever b : AMERICAN DOG TICK
Function: noun
Date: 1668
: any of several ixodid ticks: as a : a widely distributed tick ( Dermacentor andersonii ) of western No. America that is a vector of Rocky Mountain spotted fever b : AMERICAN DOG TICK
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012