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ixodid
ixodid (ɪkˈsɒdɪd) n (Animals) any of various ticks of the family IxodidaeThesaurusNoun | 1. | ixodid - ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the headhard ticktick - any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animalsfamily Ixodidae, Ixodidae - hard ticksdeer tick, Ixodes dammini - a northeastern tick now recognized as same species as Ixodes scapularisIxodes neotomae - a tick that usually does not bite humans; transmits Lyme disease spirochete to dusky-footed wood ratsIxodes pacificus, western black-legged tick - a tick that feeds on dusky-footed wood rat and bites humans; principal vector for Lyme disease in western United States especially northern Californiablack-legged tick, Ixodes scapularis - parasitic on mice of genus Peromyscus and bites humans; principal vector for Lyme disease in eastern United States (especially New England); northern form was for a time known as Ixodes dammini (deer tick)Ixodes ricinus, sheep tick, sheep-tick - 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 spirocheteIxodes persulcatus - bites humans; a vector for Lyme disease spirocheteIxodes dentatus - usually does not bite humans; transmits Lyme disease spirochete to cottontail rabbits and wood ratsIxodes spinipalpis - usually does not bite humans; transmits Lyme disease spirochete to cottontail rabbits and wood ratsAmerican dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis, wood tick - common tick that can transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemia | EncyclopediaSeetickixodid
ix·o·did (ik'sō-did), Common name for members of the family Ixodidae.ix·o·did (ik'sō-did) Common name for members of the family Ixodidae. FinancialSeeTickixodid
Synonyms for ixodidnoun ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the headSynonymsRelated Words- tick
- family Ixodidae
- Ixodidae
- deer tick
- Ixodes dammini
- Ixodes neotomae
- Ixodes pacificus
- western black-legged tick
- black-legged tick
- Ixodes scapularis
- Ixodes ricinus
- sheep tick
- sheep-tick
- Ixodes persulcatus
- Ixodes dentatus
- Ixodes spinipalpis
- American dog tick
- Dermacentor variabilis
- wood tick
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