Ixodes pacificus

ixo·des·pa·cificus

uncommon

noun

1.

feeds on dusky-footed wood rat and bites humans; principal vector for Lyme disease in western United States especially northern California

Synonyms

Related words

Broader terms

hard tick

Parts

Ixodes

WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Grammar

noun
singular	ixodes pacificus
plural	ixodes pacificuses

Nearby words

Ixobrychus exilis Ixodes Ixodes dammini Ixodes dentatus Ixodes neotomae Ixodes persulcatus Ixodes ricinus Ixodes scapularis Ixodes spinipalpis ixodid

Browse

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Random word