Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
deer-fly .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Some residents are so afraid they'll get Lyme disease from a deer-tick bite, they barely go outside.
Backyard Bears 2008
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A Connecticut doctor surveyed 300 visitors to a local nudist camp in prime deer-tick breeding grounds.
Ticked Off 2008
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