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单词 sheep tick
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Definition of sheep tick in English:

sheep tick

noun
  • A large tick that infests many mammals, including humans, and frequently transmits diseases.

    Ixodes ricinus, family Ixodidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Since the early 1980s The Game Conservancy Trust has been studying the impact of sheep ticks and the disease louping ill on red grouse in Scotland.
    • But researchers are increasingly convinced that Ixodes ricunus, or the common sheep tick, could be the cause of some of the world's most mystifying diseases.
    • There is little doubt that a decade of gradual decline has continued, caused by a combination of disease, from sheep ticks and a gut parasite, warmer winters and wetter springs.
 
 

Definition of sheep tick in US English:

sheep tick

noun
  • A large tick that infests many mammals, including humans, and frequently transmits diseases.

    Ixodes ricinus, family Ixodidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But researchers are increasingly convinced that Ixodes ricunus, or the common sheep tick, could be the cause of some of the world's most mystifying diseases.
    • There is little doubt that a decade of gradual decline has continued, caused by a combination of disease, from sheep ticks and a gut parasite, warmer winters and wetter springs.
    • Since the early 1980s The Game Conservancy Trust has been studying the impact of sheep ticks and the disease louping ill on red grouse in Scotland.
 
 
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