"cattle tick" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: EN-AU ck1 cattle tick.ogg Forms: cattle ticks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cattle tick (plural cattle ticks)
  1. Any of several species of ticks that feed on cattle, typically the larger soft-bodied variaties.
    Sense id: en-cattle_tick-en-noun-D0-PizgD
  2. (Australia, dated, sometimes derogatory) Catholic Tags: Australia, dated, derogatory, sometimes Categories (lifeform): Ticks
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