Ixodidae

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Ixodidae
    n 1: hard ticks [syn: {Ixodidae}, {family Ixodidae}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Ixodidae \Ixodidae\ prop. n.
   A natural family of ticks having a hard shield on the back
   and mouth parts that project from the head; the hard ticks.

   Syn: family {Ixodidae}.
        [WordNet 1.5] Ixtle
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