Look up: Ixodidae

1. Ixodidae
   [n] - hard ticks
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2. Ixodidae
   A family of ticks (order Acarina, suborder Ixodides), the so-called 'hard' ticks, characterised by rigid body form, presence of a dorsal shield, and an anteriorly projecting capitulum. It includes the genera Ixodes, Hyalomma, Amblyomma, Boophilus, Margaropus, Dermacentor, Haemaphysalis, and Rhipicep...
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3. Ixodidae
   family Ixodidae noun hard ticks
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4. Ixodidae
   (ik-sod´ĭ-de) a family of ticks (superfamily Ixodoidea); the hard ticks.
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5. Ixodidae
   (from the article `tick`) This group has a worldwide distribution, and all species are assigned to three families: Argasidae, comprising the soft ticks, and Nuttalliellidae ...
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6. Ixodidae
   Type: Term Pronunciation: ik-sod′i-dē Definitions: 1. A family of ticks (order Acarina, suborder Ixodidea), the so-called hard ticks, characterized by rigid body form, presence of a dorsal shield, and an anteriorly projecting capitulum. It includes the genera Ixodes, Hyalomma, Amblyomma, ...
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7. Ixodidae
   `Ixodidae` is a family of ticks containing the `hard ticks`. Description: They are distinguished from the other main family of ticks, the soft ticks (publisher=Wiley-Blackwell |isbn=9780632025855 |author=D. H. Molyneux |chapter=Vectors |pages=53–74 |url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?...
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