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ixodes ricinus meaning and definition
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Definition of Ixodes ricinus (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: sheep tick, sheep-tick
Source: Princeton University Wordnet