WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
soft′ tick′, 
  1. Invertebratesany of numerous ticks of the family Argasidae, lacking a dorsal shield and having the mouthparts on the underside of the head. Cf. hard tick. 

'soft tick' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
hard tick

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