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Macarid vs Acarid - What's the difference?

macarid | acarid |

As nouns the difference between macarid and acarid

is that macarid is any member of the Macaridae while acarid is any parasitic arachnid, such as mites and ticks, of the subclass Acarina.

As an adjective acarid is

of or pertaining to acarids.

macarid

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (zoology) Any member of the Macaridae.

    • acarid

    English

    (wikipedia acarid)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology, zoology) Any parasitic arachnid, such as mites and ticks, of the subclass Acarina.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (biology, zoology) Of or pertaining to acarids.

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