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cattle ticks

cattle ticks is the plural of cattle tick.

Meaning of cattle tick

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

Questions about cattle ticks

What is cattle ticks the plural of?
Cattle ticks is the plural of cattle tick.

Words near cattle ticks in the dictionary

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

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