单词 | ear-tag |
释义 | ear-tagv. transitive. To attach an ear tag to (an animal). Frequently in passive. ΚΠ 1920 E. H. Pearse Sheep, Farm & Station Managem. xiv. 228 The lamb is then marked and ear-tagged and recorded in the stud book. 1974 Carillon (Steinbach, Manitoba) 27 Feb. ii. 6/3 Be sure to ear tag the calf and know which cow it belongs to. 2008 D. Hokanson & C. Kratz Purebred & Homegrown v. 61/1 Many fairs require animals to be ear tagged. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1920 |
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