(1) A second species, which has in the past been confused with the dassie parasite, Rhipicephalus distinctus Bedford, 1932, is described as Rhipicephalus neumanni n. sp.
(2) Only 10 of the approximately 10 000 ticks recovered from the rock dassies belonged to species that may infest domestic livestock.
(3) Five or 6 rock dassies (Procavia capensis) were shot at monthly intervals for 13 consecutive months in the Mountain Zebra National Park and processed for arthropod parasite recovery.
(4) The seasonal prevalence of the rock dassie ticks, Haemaphysalis hyracophila and Rhipicephalus distinctus, and of the immature stages of Rhipicephalus arnoldi, a tick that usually infests the red rock rabbit (Pronolagus rupestris), was determined.
Lassie
Definition:
(n.) A young girl; a lass.
Example Sentences:
(1) We have one meeting going on above the table and another underneath.” There hasn’t yet been a Google Doodle marking Lassie’s birthday.
(2) She seemed to have been on screen for ever, with Lassie, National Velvet, Mickey Rooney and Roddy McDowall.
(3) But it was MGM who launched her career proper with Lassie Come Home (1943), and for whom most of her films were made.
(4) Very good luck to the lassie.” If the directness of the voters around here is anything to go by, there is no tolerance for the status quo.
(5) Sometimes …) If we follow the form, naturally there'll be the ritual feast, the haggis piped in, addressed, sacrificed and served, the traditional speeches, the Address to the Lassies, the Reply, the Immortal Memory, which is supposed to skip the facetiousness and meditate on some aspect of the poet's life and his work.
(6) A Heyer heroine often had more in common with Elizabeth Bennet's naughty younger sisters Kitty and Lydia than she ever did with one of Walter Scott's noble lassies.
(7) The arcades shade a mix of upmarket western shops and traditional Indian street stalls and restaurants, the best of which is Rajdhani , serving no-frills Gujarati vegetarian thali, and Haldiram , which does the best sweet lassi in town.
(8) The Learning and Study Skills (LASSI), Life Experience Survey (LES), and ASSET test were administered to 134 first-semester nursing students at a 2-year community college.
(9) What does it feel like to know that there are thousands of lads and lassies out there who want a piece of you for themselves?
(10) "There was a knock at the door and this wee lassie was standing there.
(11) RF You see early photos of Lady Gaga and she's a pretty brunette lassie with long hair.