[sheep ked] n [sheep + ked sheep ked, of unknown origin] (1925): a wingless bloodsucking dipteran fly (Melophagus ovinus) that feeds chiefly on sheep and is a vector of sheep trypanosomiasis--called also sheep tick
SHEEP KED
Meaning of SHEEP KED in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012