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armchair ticks

armchair ticks is the plural of armchair tick.

Meaning of armchair tick

Noun

armchair tick (plural armchair ticks)

  1. (informal) The addition of a new bird to one's personal list resulting from a change in taxonomy or a delayed identification.
    • [I]t would be a rare split in that it would be unlikely to result in an armchair tick for any birders, living or dead.2017 June, Australian Birdlife, Carlton, Victoria, page 76, column 1

Questions about armchair ticks

What is armchair ticks the plural of?
Armchair ticks is the plural of armchair tick.

Words near armchair ticks in the dictionary

  1. armchair psychologists
  2. armchair psychology
  3. armchair quarterback
  4. armchair quarterbacks
  5. armchair tick
  6. armchair ticks
  7. armchair traveller
  8. armchair travellers
  9. armchaired
  10. armchairing
  11. armchairs

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