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Definition of Tick Fever in English :

Tick Fever

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Noun

1. mountain fever, rocky mountain spotted fever, tick fever

caused by rickettsial bacteria and transmitted by wood ticks

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Tick Fever

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noun

1.

any acute infectious febrile disease caused by the bite of an infected tick

2. another name for Rocky Mountain spotted fever

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Tick Fever

see synonyms of tick fever

any infectious disease transmitted by the bite of a tick, as Rocky Mountain spotted fever

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Tick Fever

see synonyms of tick fever

n.

Any of various febrile diseases transmitted by ticks, such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Texas fever.

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