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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 Ticks 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,
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... 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...
- underbrush,
where white-tailed deer (the
primary host of
mature ticks) reside. Lone star
ticks can also be
found in
ecotonal areas (transition
zones between...
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transmitted to
humans by the
bites of
infected ticks of the
genus Ixodes. In the
United States,
ticks of
concern are
usually of the
Ixodes sca****ris...
- "
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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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...
- infection, the
feeding tick must also be infected. Not all
ticks are infected. In most
places in the US, 30-50% of deer
ticks will be
infected with Borrelia...
- disease,
these ticks are not
competent vectors for the
transmission of this disease. The
primary vectors for B.
burgdorferi are the deer
ticks Ixodes sca****ris...
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series on Fox The
Tick (2016 TV series), a 2016
series on
Amazon Prime The
Tick (video game), a 1994 game
based on the 1994 TV
series Ticks (film), a 1993...