sheep-tick - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for sheep-tick , a list of similar words for sheep-tick from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

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

Synonyms

• Ixodes ricinus
• sheep tick
• sheep-tick

More generic

• hard tick
• ixodid

Related

• Ixodes
• genus Ixodes

Noun

wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle

Synonyms

• Melophagus Ovinus
• sheep ked
• sheep tick
• sheep-tick

More generic

• hippoboscid
• louse fly

Related

• Melophagus
• genus Melophagus

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