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deer tick

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deer tick noun
plural deer ticks
deer tick
noun
plural deer ticks
Britannica Dictionary definition of DEER TICK
[count] US
: a very small insect found in the eastern U.S. and in Canada that usually feeds on deer and that can give the person or animal it bites various diseases (such as Lyme disease)