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cattle tick

cattle tick noun: any of several species of ticks that feed on cattle, typically the larger soft-bodied variaties.

Noun

cattle tick (plural cattle ticks)

  1. Any of several species of ticks that feed on cattle, typically the larger soft-bodied variaties.
  2. (Australia, dated, derogatory, sometimes) Catholic

cattle tick meaning in Tamil

cattle tick in Tamil

கால் நடையுண்ணி, கால்நடையுண்ணி

Forms of cattle tick

pluralcattle ticks

Questions about cattle tick

What does cattle tick mean?
Cattle tick means any of several species of ticks that feed on cattle, typically the larger soft-bodied variaties.
What is cattle tick in Tamil?
Cattle tick in Tamil is கால் நடையுண்ணி, கால்நடையுண்ணி. See Cattle tick meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cattle tick?
Cattle tick is a noun.
What is the plural of cattle tick?
The plural of cattle tick is cattle ticks.

Words near cattle tick in the dictionary

  1. cattle prods
  2. cattle ranch
  3. cattle ranches
  4. cattle station
  5. cattle stations
  6. cattle tick
  7. cattle ticks
  8. cattle truck
  9. cattle trucked
  10. cattle trucking
  11. cattle trucks

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cattle tick (page history and authors); cattle tick (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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