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Noun

1. 1
   Any tick in the family Argasidae, differing from the so-called hard ticks in several respects, in particular in that they lack a defensive hard shield (or scutum) on the body.
2. 2
   tick lacking a dorsal shield and having mouth parts on the under side of the head wordnet

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argasid

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ixodidae