Meanings
nounlone star tick (plural lone star ticks)
plural lone star ticks
- Amblyomma americanum, a tick indigenous to much of the eastern United States and Mexico.
Synonyms: northeastern water tick, turkey tick
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAmblyomma americanum, a tick indigenous to much of the eastern United States and Mexico.
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