Definitions

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  • verb free (a pet) of ticks

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Examples

  • I used to have to detick my old dog pretty regularly, despite the anti-tick/flea once a month stuff.

    Archive 2008-07-01 Bardiac 2008

  • I used to have to detick my old dog pretty regularly, despite the anti-tick/flea once a month stuff.

    Bardiac's Wild Life Bardiac 2008

  • He said the ostrich industry also intended, in future, to detick birds before slaughtering them.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

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