/ Thesaurus / W Synonyms of wood tick Find synonyms for: Noun1. wood tick, American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis, hard tick, ixodidusage: common tick that can transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever and tularemiaWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pundit Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language