Term: ixodes spinipalpis: usually does not bite humans; transmits Lyme disease spirochete to cottontail rabbits and wood rats
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: rhizopogonaceae: a family of fungi of order Hymenogastrales having round subterranean sporophores
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: war chest: a fund accumulated to finance a war (or a political campaign)
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: worsted: a tightly twisted woolen yarn spun from long-staple wool
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: soap pad: a cleaning pad containing soap
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: oyster bed: a workplace where oysters are bred and grown
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: fire iron: metal fireside implements
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: red maple: maple of eastern and central America; five-lobed leaves turn scarlet and yellow in autumn
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: placer miner: a miner who extracts minerals from a placer by washing or dredging
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: snuffer: a cone-shaped implement with a handle; for extinguishing candles
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: batch: a collection of things or persons to be handled together