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Longhorned meaning
Having long horns.
Example sentences (7)
Asian longhorned ticks originate from East Asia and were first detected in the United States in New Jersey in 2017.
Asian longhorned beetle: This large (over 1-inch) black and white beetle has a taste for maples and other hardwood or broad-leaved trees.
Tennessee Department of Agriculture says invasive Asian Longhorned Tick discovered in Tennessee.
The longhorned tick “is known to bite people in other parts of the world so we would expect to see occasional human bites in the United States as well,” says Eisen of CDC.
No one’s sure how the longhorned bloodsucker got to America, nor what havoc it might wind up causing there.
Tests conducted by the National Veterinary Services Laboratory in Iowa confirmed a tick found on a deer was indeed a longhorned tick.
Bark beetles in particular carry Dutch elm disease as they move from infected breeding sites to feed on healthy elm trees, which in turn allows the Asian longhorned beetle to continue killing more elms.