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English noun: western black-legged tick

1. western black-legged tick (animal) a tick that feeds on dusky-footed wood rat and bites humans; principal vector for Lyme disease in western United States especially northern California


SynonymsIxodes pacificus


Broader (hypernym)hard tick, ixodid


Member meronymgenus Ixodes, Ixodes









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