deer tickとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

deer tick (plural deer ticks)

1. A hard-bodied tick of species Ixodes scapularis, of the eastern and northern Midwestern United States, one of four species of tick that is carrier of Lyme disease.

同意語

• (Ixodes scapularis): black-legged tick

等位語

• (carriers of Lyme disease): sheep tick, castor bean tick, Ixodes ricinus (western Eurasia); taiga tick, Ixodes persulcatus (China); western black-legged tick, Ixodes pacificus (western North America)

Further reading

• Lyme disease on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

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