Sheep-tick (Noun)
Meaning 1
Wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
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Meaning 2
Parasitic on sheep and cattle as well as humans; can transmit looping ill in sheep (acute viral disease of the nervous system); a vector for Lyme disease spirochete.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.