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bat tick

bat tick noun: any of various wingless dipterous insects that are parasitic to bats, such as some in genus Argas.

Noun

bat tick (plural bat ticks)

  1. Any of various wingless dipterous insects that are parasitic to bats, such as some in genus Argas

Forms of bat tick

pluralbat ticks

Questions about bat tick

What does bat tick mean?
Bat tick means any of various wingless dipterous insects that are parasitic to bats, such as some in genus Argas.
What part of speech is bat tick?
Bat tick is a noun.
What is the plural of bat tick?
The plural of bat tick is bat ticks.

Words near bat tick in the dictionary

  1. bat speed
  2. bat speeds
  3. bat star
  4. bat stars
  5. bat the breeze
  6. bat tick
  7. bat ticks
  8. bat wing
  9. bat wings
  10. bat'leth
  11. bat'leths

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