Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wood tick

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.76 in modern English

Syllables: wood tick
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Dermacentor variabilis, a tick that carries bacteria responsible for several diseases in humans.

Inflected Forms

wood ticks (plural) woodtick (alternative)

Synonyms

american dog tick dermacentor variabilis

Questions

What does wood tick mean?: Dermacentor variabilis, a tick that carries bacteria responsible for several diseases in humans.

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