Tick
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British pronunciation/tˈɪk/
American pronunciation/ˈtɪk/

Ορισμός και Σημασία του "tick"

01

any small parasitic arachnid that feeds on the blood of warm-blooded vertebrates

tick definition and meaning

What is a "tick"?

A tick is a small arachnid that feeds on the blood of mammals, birds, and sometimes reptiles and amphibians, known for its parasitic nature and ability to transmit diseases to its hosts. Ticks have flattened bodies and are commonly found in grassy areas, attaching themselves to the skin of animals and humans to feed. They can be carriers of various infectious agents, making them of significant concern for public health.

02

a metallic tapping sound

03

a light mattress

04

a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.

to tick
01

to make a repetitive, light, clicking sound, like that of a clock or a machine

to tick definition and meaning
02

to signal or announce something using a ticking sound or mark

03

to make a checkmark next to an item or select an option on a list or form

04

sew

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Insects such as ticks can carry Lyme disease.
These ticks harbor in mammals and can transmit diseases.
Many individuals unknowingly contract Lyme disease from tick bites while spending time outdoors.
She hesitated for a tick before answering the question.
Farmers use tick control measures to prevent Babesia transmission causing red Water.
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