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    ARGASID

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Tick lacking a dorsal shield and having mouth parts on the under side of the headplay

    Synonyms:

    argasid; soft tick

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("argasid" is a kind of...):

    tick (any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals)

    Holonyms ("argasid" is a member of...):

    Argasidae; family Argasidae (soft ticks)

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