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noun
Any of the family Trombiculidae of mites.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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noun
mite that as nymph and adult feeds on early stages of small arthropods but whose larvae are parasitic on terrestrial vertebrates
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: mite
Narrower terms: harvest mite, chigger, jigger, redbug
History
From translingual Trombiculidae + -id.
