longhorned tick

noun

Any tick of species Haemaphysalis longicornis, native to the Old World, a disease vector among many mammals.

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bush tickcattle tickAsian longhorned tickAsian tick
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Meanings

nounlonghorned tick (plural longhorned ticks)

plural longhorned ticks

  1. Any tick of species Haemaphysalis longicornis, native to the Old World, a disease vector among many mammals.

    Synonyms: bush tick, cattle tick, Asian longhorned tick, Asian tick

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny tick of species Haemaphysalis longicornis, native to the Old World, a disease vector among many mammals.

Similar
bush tickcattle tickAsian longhorned tickAsian tick
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APA

longhorned tick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/longhorned%20tick

MLA

“longhorned tick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/longhorned%20tick. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “longhorned tick,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/longhorned%20tick.

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