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Synonyms for tick
noun
A light beat
clock-tick, beat, tick-tock, click, tap, light rap, slight blow, metallic sound. An insect
parasite, bloodsucker, arachnid, acarida, louse, mite; see also insect, pest 1.Ticks include: cattle, sheep, bird, wood, deer.
A mattress
feather tick, straw tick, cornhusk tick, pillow, cushion; see also bed 1, mattress.
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