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TickTick Tick, n.
1. A quick, audible beat, as of a clock.
2. Any small mark intended to direct attention to something,
or to serve as a check. --Dickens.
3. (Zo["o]l.) The whinchat; -- so called from its note.
[Prov. Eng.]
Death tick. (Zo["o]l.) See Deathwatch. Tick
Tick Tick, v. t.
To check off by means of a tick or any small mark; to score.
When I had got all my responsibilities down upon my
list, I compared each with the bill and ticked it off.
--Dickens.
Tick
Tick Tick, n. [Abbrev. from ticket.]
Credit; trust; as, to buy on, or upon, tick.
Tick
Tick Tick, v. i.
1. To go on trust, or credit.
2. To give tick; to trust.
TickTick Tick, n. [OE. tike, teke; akin to D. teek, G. zecke. Cf.
Tike a tick.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any one of numerous species of large parasitic mites
which attach themselves to, and suck the blood of,
cattle, dogs, and many other animals. When filled with
blood they become ovate, much swollen, and usually
livid red in color. Some of the species often attach
themselves to the human body. The young are active and
have at first but six legs.
(b) Any one of several species of dipterous insects having
a flattened and usually wingless body, as the bird
ticks (see under Bird) and sheep tick (see under
Sheep).
Tick bean, a small bean used for feeding horses and other
animals.
Tick trefoil (Bot.), a name given to many plants of the
leguminous genus Desmodium, which have trifoliate
leaves, and joined pods roughened with minute hooked hairs
by which the joints adhere to clothing and to the fleece
of sheep. TickTick Tick, n. [LL. techa, teca, L. theca case, Gr. ?, fr. ? to
put. See Thesis.]
1. The cover, or case, of a bed, mattress, etc., which
contains the straw, feathers, hair, or other filling.
2. Ticking. See Ticking, n. TickTick Tick, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ticked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Ticking.] [Probably of imitative origin; cf. D. tikken, LG.
ticken.]
1. To make a small or repeating noise by beating or
otherwise, as a watch does; to beat.
2. To strike gently; to pat.
Stand not ticking and toying at the branches.
--Latimer.
Meaning of Tick from wikipedia
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Ticks are
parasitic arachnids of the
order Ixodida. They are part of the mite
superorder Parasitiformes.
Adult ticks are
approximately 3 to 5 mm in length...
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Tick,
Tick... Boom! (styled as
tick,
tick... BOOM!) is a
musical by
Jonathan Larson. It
tells the
story of an
aspiring composer named Jon, who
lives in...
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Tick,
Tick... Boom! (also
stylized as
tick,
tick... BOOM!) is a 2021
American biographical musical film
directed by Lin-Manuel
Miranda in his
feature directorial...
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Tick,
Tick,
Tick,
stylized as ...
tick...
tick...
tick..., is a 1970
American crime drama film
directed by
Ralph Nelson. It was
released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
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Tick,
Tick,
Tick..." is the 27th
episode of
Castle and the
first of a two-part story,
concluding with the
following episode, "Boom!". It is the 17th episode...
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known as Lyme borreliosis, is a
tick-borne
disease caused by
species of
Borrelia bacteria,
transmitted by blood-feeding
ticks in the
genus Ixodes. The most...
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Tick,
Tick,
Tick may
refer to:
Tick,
Tick,
Tick (film), a 1970 film
starring Jim
Brown "
Tick,
Tick,
Tick..." (Castle), an
episode of
American TV series...
- americanum, also
known as the lone star
tick, the
northeastern water tick, or the
turkey tick, is a type of
tick indigenous to much of the
eastern United...
- (American English),
checkmark (Philippine English),
tickmark (Indian English) or
tick (Australian, New
Zealand and
British English) is a mark (✓, ✔, etc.) used...
- This
minimum fluctuation (trade increment) is
known as a
tick or
commodity tick. Hence, a
tick is any
fluctuation in the
price of a security. Each ****ures...
