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hard tick — noun ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head • Syn: ↑ixodid • Hypernyms: ↑tick • Hyponyms: ↑Ixodes dammini, ↑deer tick, ↑Ixodes neotomae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
hard tick — any tick of the family Ixodidae, characterized by a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head. Cf. soft tick. * * * … Universalium
Hard Candy (álbum) — Hard Candy Álbum de estudio de Madonna Publicación 28 de abril de 2008 (véase: Fechas de lanzamientos) Grabación 2007 … Wikipedia Español
Hard Candy (Madonna) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Hard Candy. Hard Candy Album par Madonna Sortie 24 avril 2008 … Wikipédia en Français
Tick Tack — may refer to: * Tick! Tack! , a visual novel by Navel. *tic tac, the brand name of small, hard mints manufactured by the Italian confectioner Ferrero. *Tic tac, a betting signalling system … Wikipedia
Tick — For other uses, see Tick (disambiguation). Ticks Adult deer tick, Ixodes scapularis Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
tick — tick1 /tik/, n. 1. a slight, sharp, recurring click, tap, or beat, as of a clock. 2. Chiefly Brit. Informal. a moment or instant. 3. a small dot, mark, check, or electronic signal, as used to mark off an item on a list, serve as a reminder, or… … Universalium
tick — An acarine of the families Ixodidae (hard ticks) or Argasidae (soft ticks), which contain many bloodsucking species that are important pests of humans and domestic birds and mammals, and that probably exceed all other arthropods in the number and … Medical dictionary
tick — n. a bloodsucking parasite belonging to the order of arthropods (the Acarina) that also includes the mites. Tick bites can cause serious skin lesions and occasionally paralysis (see Ixodes, Amblyomma), and certain tick species transmit typhus,… … The new mediacal dictionary
Tick fever — Also known as Rocky Mountain spotted fever, an acute febrile (feverish) disease initially recognized in the Rocky Mountain states, caused by Rickettsia rickettsii transmitted by hard shelled (ixodid) ticks. Occurs only in the Western Hemisphere.… … Medical dictionary
