单词 | sticktight |
释义 | sticktight (once / 1688473 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY sticktight: sticktights USAGE EXAMPLESThey were sticktights all right, and,” he added morosely, “she seemed covertly to aid and abet them. Maniates, Belle Kanaris, Our Next-Door Neighbors(2010) "Certainly," replied the colonel, studying how to get rid of the "sticktights." Venable, William Henry, A Dream of Empire—Or, The House of...(2010) 1 n parasitic on especially the heads of chickens 2Syn|Hyper Echidnophaga gallinacea, sticktight flea flea any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap n any of several plants of the genus Bidens having yellow flowers and prickly fruits that cling to fur and clothing Syn|Hypo|Hyper beggar's-ticks, beggar-ticks, bur marigold, burr marigold Bidens bipinnata, Spanish needles common bur marigold of the eastern United States Bidens coronata, Bidens trichosperma, tickseed sunflowerNorth American bur marigold with large flowers Bidens tripartita, European beggar-ticks, trifid beggar-ticks, trifid bur marigoldbur marigold of temperate Eurasia Bidens connata, swampy beggar-ticksbur marigold of eastern and northern United States and Canada common in wet pastures and meadows subshrub, suffrutex low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base |
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