"hard tick" meaning in English

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          "name": "Ticks",
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      "glosses": [
        "Any tick in the family Ixodidae, differing from the so-called soft ticks in several respects, in particular in that they bear a defensive hard shield (or scutum) on the body"
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        [
          "soft tick",
          "soft tick"
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          "scutum",
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          "sense": "tick of the family Iodide",
          "word": "puutiainen"
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      "rhymes": "-ɪk"
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  "word": "hard tick"
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        "Any tick in the family Ixodidae, differing from the so-called soft ticks in several respects, in particular in that they bear a defensive hard shield (or scutum) on the body"
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