longhorned tick

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any tick of species Haemaphysalis longicornis, native to the Old World, a disease vector among many mammals.

Word forms

longhorned tick longhorned ticks

Synonyms

bush tick cattle tick Asian longhorned tick Asian tick

Related words

theileriosis Lyme disease spotted fever group Ehrlichia chaffeensis Anaplasma bovis Tick-borne encephalitis virus Powassan virus Khasan virus Japanese spotted fever severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome
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