Meaning Of The Word Sheep tick

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Sheep tick Meaning

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Sheep tick Definition

What's The Definition Of Sheep tick?

sheep tick in American English
a wingless, flattened, leathery dipterous fly (Melophagus ovinus) that is an external parasite on sheep

sheep tick in British English
noun: a tick, Ixodes ricinus, that is parasitic on sheep, cattle, and humans and transmits the disease louping ill in sheep

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