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wood tick

/ˈwʊd tɪk/

翻译: 硬蜱科某些蜱虫的俗称,尤其指美洲犬蜱(变异革蜱)和落基山木蜱(安氏革蜱),它们是吸食包括人类和家养动物在内的哺乳动物血液的寄生虫。

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/ˈwʊd tɪk/C1formalscientific
  • zh硬蜱科某些蜱虫的俗称,尤其指美洲犬蜱(变异革蜱)和落基山木蜱(安氏革蜱),它们是吸食包括人类和家养动物在内的哺乳动物血液的寄生虫。

A common name for certain species of hard ticks, particularly the American dog tick or Rocky Mountain wood tick, known for being parasites that feed on the blood of mammals, including humans and pets.

  1. A type of tickB1informalamerican

    A common name for the American dog tick or other hard ticks found in wooded areas, known for attaching to humans and animals.

    zh森林蜱

    • We found a wood tick on our dog after the hike.
    • Wood ticks are common in forests and tall grass.
    • Check yourself for wood ticks after spending time outdoors.