DETICK

detick

(verb) free (a pet) of ticks

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

detick (third-person singular simple present deticks, present participle deticking, simple past and past participle deticked)

(transitive) to remove ticks (parasitic arachnids) from

Anagrams

• ticked

Source: Wiktionary



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