Associations to the word «Acarina»

Wiktionary

ACARINA, proper noun. A taxonomic subclass within the class Arachnida   — includes the mites and ticks. Many species are parasitic, and cause diseases like the itch and mange.

Dictionary definition

ACARINA, noun. Mites and ticks.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne