Term: ixodes pacificus: a tick that feeds on dusky-footed wood rat and bites humans; principal vector for Lyme disease in western United States especially northern California
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: miniature fan palm: small graceful palm with reedlike stems and leaf bases clothed with loose coarse fibers
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: bitter lemon: tart lemon-flavored carbonated drink
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: set: an unofficial association of people or groups
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: brugmansia: includes some plants often placed in the genus Datura: angel's trumpets
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: tetraspore: one of the four asexual spores produced within a sporangium
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: taster: someone who samples food or drink for its quality
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: correlation: a statistical relation between two or more variables such that systematic changes in the value of one variable are accompanied by systematic changes in the other
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: communalism: the practice of communal living and common ownership
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: written word: the written form of a word
Broader: hard tick: ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head | Unrelated: revolutionary calendar month: a month in the Revolutionary calendar