"cattle tick" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: EN-AU ck1 cattle tick.ogg [Australia] 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. Categories (lifeform): Ticks
    Sense id: en-cattle_tick-en-noun-D0-PizgD Disambiguation of Ticks: 55 45
  2. (Australia, dated, sometimes derogatory) Catholic Tags: Australia, dated, derogatory, sometimes Categories (lifeform): Ticks
    Sense id: en-cattle_tick-en-noun-P6s-STew Disambiguation of Ticks: 55 45 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 12 88 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 18 82

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