cattle tick

cattle tick

noun

Definition of CATTLE TICK

: either of two ixodid ticks (Boophilus annulatus and B. microplus) that infest cattle and transmit the protozoan which causes Texas fever

First Known Use of CATTLE TICK

1869

Rhymes with CATTLE TICK

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