"ear tag" meaning in All languages combined

See ear tag on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: ear tags [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ear tag (plural ear tags)
  1. (agriculture) A tag attached to the ear of an animal (usually a farm animal) to identify ownership. Coordinate_terms: backtag, collar, dog tag, earmark
    Sense id: en-ear_tag-en-noun-JbC1R5Yj Categories (other): Agriculture, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 27 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 63 27 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 69 12 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 62 24 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 53 31 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 63 26 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 56 26 18 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 55 22 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 57 27 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 54 27 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 71 18 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 54 30 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 53 30 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 51 27 21 Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
  2. (medicine) A benign growth of skin or cartilage on the ear near the tragus.
    Sense id: en-ear_tag-en-noun-PPDAEsZL Categories (other): Medicine Topics: medicine, sciences

Verb [English]

Forms: ear tags [present, singular, third-person], ear tagging [participle, present], ear tagged [participle, past], ear tagged [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} ear tag (third-person singular simple present ear tags, present participle ear tagging, simple past and past participle ear tagged)
  1. (agriculture) To apply an ear tag to an animal. Derived forms: ear-tag [verb] Translations (tag on the ear of an animal): cròtal (Catalan), xapa d'orella (Catalan), 耳標 /耳标 (ěrbiāo) (Chinese Mandarin), øremærke [neuter] (Danish), korvamerkki (Finnish), étiquette d'oreille [feminine] (French), øremerke [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), øyremerke [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), ушна́я би́рка (ušnája bírka) [feminine] (Russian), kulak etiketi (Turkish), clustnod [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-ear_tag-en-verb-4n8GC2g- Categories (other): Agriculture Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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