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tickproof

tickproof adjective: resistant to ticks (type of arachnid).

Adjective

tickproof (comparative more tickproof, superlative most tickproof)

  1. Resistant to ticks (type of arachnid).

Forms of tickproof

comparativemore tickproof
superlativemost tickproof

Origin of tickproof

From tick + -proof.

Questions about tickproof

What does tickproof mean?
Tickproof means resistant to ticks (type of arachnid).
What part of speech is tickproof?
Tickproof is an adjective.

Words near tickproof in the dictionary

  1. Tickners
  2. Ticknor
  3. Ticknors
  4. tickover
  5. tickovers
  6. tickproof
  7. ticks
  8. ticks a lock
  9. ticks a lot of boxes
  10. ticks all the boxes
  11. ticks and ties

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