BOOPHILUS


Meaning of BOOPHILUS in English

bōˈäfələs noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek boo- (from bous head of cattle) + New Latin -philus — more at cow

: a genus of ticks some of which are pests of cattle and other ruminants and vectors of disease — see cattle tick

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