transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈblak-ˈlegd-, -ˈlāgd-; -ˈle-gəd-, -ˈlā- ]
noun
Date: 1944
: either of two ixodid ticks:
a. : deer tick
b. : a tick ( Ixodes pacificus ) of the western United States and British Columbia that is the vector of several diseases (as Lyme disease)