Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Soft Tick.
Soft Tick - as a noun
Tick lacking a dorsal shield and having mouth parts on the under side of the head
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
argasidExample Sentences
"The bite of a soft tick is usually painless due to its delicate mouthparts."
"The soft tick's body is oval-shaped and lacks the hard shield found in hard ticks."
"The soft tick bite left a red mark on my arm."
"The soft tick larva is barely visible to the naked eye."
"The soft tick species found in this area is not known to transmit diseases."
