English edit

Etymology edit

pro- +‎ striate

Adjective edit

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 edit

prostriate (plural prostriates)

  1. A tick of this kind.

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Italian edit

Verb edit

prostriate

  1. second-person plural present subjunctive of prostrare

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