hard tick
US /hɑːrd tɪk/
UK /hɑːrd tɪk/
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ve cứng, ve Ixodidae
a type of tick (family Ixodidae) that has a hard shield (scutum) on its back, found worldwide and known to transmit various diseases to humans and animals
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The hiker checked his legs for hard ticks after walking through tall grass.
Người đi bộ kiểm tra chân xem có ve cứng không sau khi đi qua bãi cỏ cao.
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Lyme disease is often transmitted by hard ticks.
Bệnh Lyme thường được truyền bởi ve cứng.