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Meaning of IXODES

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  type genus of the family Ixodidae
 
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 Synonyms: genus Ixodes
 
 See Also: arthropod genus, black-legged tick, deer tick, family Ixodidae, Ixodes dammini, Ixodes dentatus, Ixodes neotomae, Ixodes pacificus, Ixodes persulcatus, Ixodes ricinus, Ixodes scapularis, Ixodes spinipalpis, Ixodidae, sheeptick, western black-legged tick

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ix*o"des\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? like birdlime; ? birdlime
+ ? form.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of parasitic Acarina, which includes various species
of ticks. See {Tick}, the insect.
 

 

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