Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ixodes_spinipalpis

1 sense of ixodes spinipalpis

Sense 1
Ixodes spinipalpis -- (usually does not bite humans; transmits Lyme disease spirochete to cottontail rabbits and wood rats)
       => hard tick, ixodid -- (ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head)