Definition of tick

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Tick (n.) 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..

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Sticked :: Stick (v. i.) To cause difficulties, scruples, or hesitation..
Rattan :: Rattan (n.) One of the long slender flexible stems of several species of palms of the genus Calamus, mostly East Indian, though some are African and Australian. They are exceedingly tough, and are used for walking sticks, wickerwork, chairs and seats of chairs, cords and cordage, and many other purposes..
Scrutiny :: Scrutiny (n.) A ticket, or little paper billet, on which a vote is written..
Candlestick :: Candlestick (n.) An instrument or utensil for supporting a candle.
Adhesiveness :: Adhesiveness (n.) The quality of sticking or adhering; stickiness; tenacity of union.
Docket :: Docket (v. t.) To mark with a ticket; as, to docket goods..
Wood Tick :: Wood tick () Any one of several species of ticks of the genus Ixodes whose young cling to bushes, but quickly fasten themselves upon the bodies of any animal with which they come in contact. When they attach themselves to the human body they often produce troublesome sores. The common species of the Northern United States is Ixodes unipunctata..
Wand :: Wand (n.) A small stick; a rod; a verge.
Sticker :: Sticked (imp.) Stuck.
Save-all :: Save-all (n.) A device in a candlestick to hold the ends of candles, so that they be burned..
Yard :: Yard (v. i.) A rod; a stick; a staff.
Whipstick :: Whipstick (n.) Whip handle; whipstock.
Tick :: Tick (n.) Any small mark intended to direct attention to something, or to serve as a check..
Hydra :: Hydra (n.) Any small fresh-water hydroid of the genus Hydra, usually found attached to sticks, stones, etc., by a basal sucker..
Candelabrum :: Candelabrum (n.) A large candlestick, having several branches..
Mahl-stick :: Mahl-stick (n.) See Maul-stick.
Claw :: Claw (n.) To relieve from some uneasy sensation, as by scratching; to tickle; hence, to flatter; to court..
Ixodes :: Ixodes (n.) A genus of parasitic Acarina, which includes various species of ticks. See Tick, the insect..
Stick :: Stick (v. t.) A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber..
Stick :: Stick (v. i.) To remain where placed; to be fixed; to hold fast to any position so as to be moved with difficulty; to cling; to abide; to cleave; to be united closely.
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