bont tick


bont tick

noun \ˈbänt-\

Definition of BONT TICK

: a southern African tick of the genus Amblyomma (A. hebraeum) that attacks livestock, birds, and sometimes humans and transmits heartwater of sheep, goats, and cattle; broadly : any African tick of the genus Amblyomma

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