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PRONUNCIATION OF HARD TICK

hard tick  [hɑːd tɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HARD TICK

noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hard tick is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HARD TICK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hard tick in the English dictionary

The definition of hard tick in the dictionary is any of various small parasitic arachnids of the family Ixodidae, typically living on the skin of warm-blooded animals and feeding on the blood and tissues of their hosts: order Acarina.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HARD TICK


acoustic
əˈkuːstɪk
artistic
ɑːˈtɪstɪk
athletic
æθˈlɛtɪk
Atlantic
ətˈlæntɪk
authentic
ɔːˈθɛntɪk
automatic
ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk
democratic
ˌdɛməˈkrætɪk
diagnostic
ˌdaɪəɡˈnɒstɪk
domestic
dəˈmɛstɪk
dramatic
drəˈmætɪk
erotic
ɪˈrɒtɪk
exotic
ɪɡˈzɒtɪk
fantastic
fænˈtæstɪk
holistic
həʊˈlɪstɪk
hydrostatic
ˌhaɪdrəʊˈstætɪk
magnetic
mæɡˈnɛtɪk
plastic
ˈplæstɪk
romantic
rəʊˈmæntɪk
static
ˈstætɪk
stick
stɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HARD TICK

hard pad
hard palate
hard paste
hard porn
hard power
hard put
hard right
hard rock
hard roe
hard rubber
hard sauce
hard science
hard scientist
hard sell
hard shoulder
hard standing
hard tack
hard up
hard wheat
hard yards

WORDS THAT END LIKE HARD TICK

candlestick
chapstick
dipstick
drumstick
gear stick
harvest tick
hockey stick
incense stick
joystick
lipstick
Memory Stick
nonstick
sheep tick
slapstick
soft tick
tick
uptick
walking stick
what makes someone tick
wrong end of the stick

Synonyms and antonyms of hard tick in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hard tick» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HARD TICK

Find out the translation of hard tick to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hard tick from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hard tick» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

硬蜱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

garrapata dura
570 millions of speakers

English

hard tick
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मुश्किल टिक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

علامة الصعبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

трудно тик
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

carrapato duro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হার্ড টিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tique dur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tanda keras
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fest Zecke
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ハードダニ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

하드 틱
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hard tick
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đánh dấu cứng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கடின டிக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हार्ड टिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sert kene
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

duro tick
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mocno kleszcza
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

важко тик
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

căpușă greu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σκληρό τσιμπούρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hard blok
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hård fästing
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hardt tick
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hard tick

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HARD TICK»

The term «hard tick» is used very little and occupies the 178.158 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HARD TICK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hard tick

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HARD TICK»

Discover the use of hard tick in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hard tick and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Differential Diagnosis in Internal Medicine: From Symptom to ...
Pathogen Vector Disease Epidemiology Spotted fever group R. conorii hard tick Mediterranean (fievre boutonneuse), ... R. rickettsii hard tick Rocky Mountain spotted fever North and South America R. sibirica hard tick North Asian tick fever  ...
Walter Siegenthaler, 2007
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An Introduction to Parasitology
2.15 Acari: a mange mite, a soft tick and a hard tick. All have a more or less globular body without external divisions. Ticks have a toothed hypostome lacking in mites. The hypostome is ventral in soft ticks but terminal in hard ticks, which also ...
Bernard E. Matthews, 1998
3
Tick-Borne Illness
Hard tick hideouts may include the undersides of grasses and leaves, or they may live in sand, dirt, or dust that hosts kick up while passing through. Once they attach to a host, hard ticks may feed for nearly two weeks. Unfortunately for the host, ...
L. H. Colligan, 2008
4
Veterinary Clinical Parasitology
Various hard tick species are vectors of a number of viral, bacterial, and protozoal animal and human pathogens. In addition, hard tick species cause tick paralysis and tick toxicosis. All ticks pass from the egg through larval and nymphal stages ...
Anne M. Zajac, Gary A. Conboy, 2012
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Ticks
A hard tick also has a scutum. This shieldlike structure covers the top of the tick's abdomen. Some hard tick species have one to three pairs of simple eyes called ocelli. These eyes help the tick sense light and dark, as well as movement.
Kristin Petrie, 2010
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Pathology & Parasitology for Veterinary Technicians
Gulf Coast Tick (Amblyomma maculatum) The Gulf Coast tick is a three—host hard tick. As its common name suggests, it lives in the United States along the Gulf of Mexico. The larva and nymph prefer to feed on such ground—dwelling birds as ...
Leland Shapiro, 2009
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Physician's Guide to Arthropods of Medical Importance, Sixth ...
Soft tick Hard tick (A) (B) Figure 30.11 Comparison of (A) soft and (B) hard ticks. ( From Goddard, J., Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases Affecting Military Personnel, USAFSAM-SR-89-2, School of Aerospace Medicine, U.S. Air Force, San Antonio,  ...
Jerome Goddard, 2012
8
Environmental Health: Ecological Perspectives
There are three visible components of hard tick mouthparts: palps, che- licerae, and hypostome. The hypostome is a rod-shaped structure that is plunged into the host. A glue-like substance is used to hold it in place while the tick feeds. The tick  ...
Kathryn Hilgenkamp, 2006
9
Molecular Detection of Human Parasitic Pathogens
74.1.1 classification,morPHology, Biology, and ePidemiology Taxonomically,.the. hard.tick.family.Ixodidae.is.assigned.in. the.order.Ixodida,.superorder. Parasitiformes,.subclass.Acari,. class.Arachnida,.phylum.Arthropoda..The.family.
Dongyou Liu, 2012
10
Parasitology for Medical and Clinical Laboratory Professionals
And to again emphasize a point, the North American Ixodes are hard ticks due to the FIGURE 11-6 Upon laying eggs, this female Ixodes hard tick will die, whereas the soft tick female may lay many batches presence ofa dorsal plate, or scutum.
John Ridley, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HARD TICK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hard tick is used in the context of the following news items.
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Beware of ticks when communing with nature
A female hard tick completes her last blood meal then drops to the ground to lay a single batch of thousands of eggs. Ticks tend to be picky: ... «Coos Bay World, Jun 15»
2
Rare tick-borne illness confirmed in Oklahoma
Wood Tick, Dermacentor variabilis, (aka Dog Tick, American Dog Tick, Hard Tick). Adult Female tick on human skin. Northern Ontario, Canada. «NewsOK.com, May 15»
3
Kyasanur Forest Disease: 18 of 20 samples from Pali test positive
... together with others swung into action and urged the people to take action to prevent hard tick bites, from which the disease was passed. «The Navhind Times, Apr 15»
4
Bourbon Virus Case History Released
Dhori, Batken, and Thogoto viruses have been seen in various hard tick species, but Batken virus has also been seen in mosquitos; therefore, ... «Medscape, Feb 15»
5
Blue Ticks Surface in Namibia
Heavy tick burdens on animals can decrease production and damage hides. This hard tick can transmit the organisms causing babesiosis (also ... «AllAfrica.com, Aug 13»
6
Watch Out for Little Critters
It's not known if the species of hard tick present in northern Idaho can spread the bacteria that cause Lyme disease. A tick needs to be attached ... «The River Journal, Jul 12»
7
Pesky bloodsuckers are in full attack mode
The other is a “hard tick,” often called a wood tick or dog tick, which bite and burrow beneath the skin and cause Rocky Mountain spotted fever. «The Spokesman Review, Jun 11»
8
Identifying the tick is helpful
Of those 15, there are four hard tick species that are of special concern for Indiana residents because of their disease potential. Deer ticks ... «Brazil Times, May 10»
9
Spring time can be ticky time
It is the hard tick we are most likely to encounter here on the Island. When female ticks are breeding, they need to attach onto a warm-blooded ... «Isle of Wight County Press, Mar 10»
10
Ticks' tactics for spreading disease are focus of Health Center study
"We maintain colonies of every medically important hard tick species in North America," he says. He even has some "pure-bred," pathogen-free ... «UConn Advance, Jul 06»

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