black-legged tick
noun
16 letters32 points in Scrabble®39 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
Parasitic on mice of genus Peromyscus and bites humans; principal vector for Lyme disease in eastern United States (especially New England); northern form was for a time known as Ixodes dammini (deer tick).
WORD FORMS
Starts withB
Ends withK
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®32 points
Words With Friends®39 points
Double word64 points
Triple word96 points
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Starts & ends withB … K
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