fästing

== Swedish == === Etymology === From fästa (fasten, attach, stick; trans. and intrans.) with -ing suffix, i.e. attach-er. === Noun === fästing c tick; A tiny woodland arthropod of the order Acarina, particularly the castor bean tick (Ixodes ricinus) ==== Declension ==== === References === “fästing”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “fästing”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “fästing”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)