dog tick

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dawg, dog tik]
- /dɔg, dɒg tɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dawg, dog tik]
- /dɔg, dɒg tɪk/

Definition of dog tick words

noun dog tick any of a variety of ticks, as the American dog tick, that commonly infest dogs and may transmit Rocky Mountain spotted fever or tularemia to humans. 1

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Origin of dog tick

First appearance:

before 1545

One of the 30% oldest English words

First recorded in 1545-55

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Parts of speech for Dog tick

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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dog tick popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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