chicken tick
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chicken tick — noun : an argasid tick (Argas persicus syn. miniatus) attacking fowls in the warmer parts of the world and transmitting the fowl spirochetosis organism (Spirochaeta gallinae) * * * chicken tick, = chicken mite. (Cf. ↑chicken mite) … Useful english dictionary
chicken mite — noun : a small mite (Dermanyssus gallinae) infesting poultry especially in warm regions * * * chicken mite, a mite that burrows into the skin of fowls, causing loss of vigor and development; chicken tick. Sometimes these mites infest human beings … Useful english dictionary
Chicken McNuggets — 10 piece McNuggets Nutritional value per serving Serving size 10 pieces (159 g) Energy 485 kcal (2,030 kJ) … Wikipedia
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poultry tick — noun 1. : chicken tick 2. : chicken mite … Useful english dictionary
fowl tick — n any of several ticks of the genus Argas (as A. persicus) that attack fowl in the warmer parts of the world causing anemia and transmitting various diseases (as spirochetosis) called also chicken tick … Medical dictionary
adobe tick — noun Etymology: so called from its distribution in areas where adobe is common : chicken tick … Useful english dictionary
fowl tick — noun : chicken tick … Useful english dictionary
persian tick — noun Usage: usually capitalized P : chicken tick … Useful english dictionary
Bird tick — Bird Bird (b[ e]rd), n. [OE. brid, bred, bird, young bird, bird, AS. bridd young bird. [root]92.] 1. Orig., a chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling; and hence, a feathered flying animal (see 2). [1913 Webster] That ungentle… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English