Acarids is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.
You can make 196 anagrams from letters in acarids (aacdirs).
First recorded in 1875-80; acar(us) + -id2
They have always perplexed entomologists, who seem to consider them as parasites allied to acarid and lice.
Many insects are always covered with certain species of acarid.
As regards the scab, itch, and mange insects or mites (acarid), three perfectly distinct forms are known.
Leroy de Mricourt found in pus, which was running from the ear of a sailor, acarid which Mons.