Tick
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British pronunciation/tˈɪk/
American pronunciation/ˈtɪk/

Definition & Meaning of "tick"

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.

05

a very short moment of time

to tick
01

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

to tick definition and meaning
02

make a sound like a clock or a timer

03

put a check mark on or near or next to

04

sew

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Tick control is crucial to prevent Anaplasma marginale transmission.
Many individuals unknowingly contract Lyme disease from tick bites while spending time outdoors.
Farmers use tick control measures to prevent Babesia transmission causing red Water.
With each tick of the metronome, the dancer's body seemed to vibrate in perfect synchrony, flowing with the rhythm.
Just wait in a tick, and I'll be back with the information you need.
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