释义 |
carrapato|karəˈpɑːtəʊ| Also carapato; and in Sp. form garrapata. [Pg.] A tick of the genus Ixodes. Also attrib., as carrapato disease (quot. 1903).
1886[see bush-tick]. 1892G. Fleming Neumann's Treat. Parasites 103 These are popularly designated by such names as Ticks..and Carapatos. 1903Jrnl. Tropical Med. 2 Nov. 341/1 The carapato disease of the Zambesi basin is certainly produced by the bite of a tick—Argas moubata. 1906F. C. Glass Through Heart Brazil 20 The carrapato is a kind of minute tick. 1930Discovery July 229/2 Such parasites as the garrapato and pinalia abound. |