prostriate

prostriate

English

Etymology

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English pro-
English striate
English prostriate

    From pro- + striate.

    Adjective

    prostriate (not comparable)

    1. (entomology) Describing ticks (of the order Ixodida) in which the anal groove of the adult is in front of the anus

    Noun

    prostriate (plural prostriates)

    1. A tick of this kind.

    See also

    Italian

    Verb

    prostriate

    1. second-person plural present subjunctive of prostrare

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