tick² /tik/

1. Any of the larger bloodsucking mites of the Acarina order
2. Applied also to the sheep-ked and similar degenerate bloodsucking Diptera parasitic on cattle and horses, etc
3. A small and usu objectionable person (informal)

tick bird noun

The oxpecker

tick fever noun

1. Rocky Mountain spotted fever or any similar disease transmitted by ticks
2. East Coast fever
3. Texas fever

• blued
• blue devil
• blue devils
• blue duck
• blue ducks
• blue ear disease
• Blue Ensign
• blue-eye
• blue-eyed boy
• blue-eyed boys
• blue-eyed grass
• blue-eyed grasses
• blue-eyed soul
• blue film
• steroidal
• steroid receptors
• steroid regulated genes
• steroids
• sterol
• sterols
• stertorous
• stertorously
• stertorousness
• stertorousnesses
• sterve