SINCE 1828
tick-worry
noun
tick-wor·ry
| \ ˈtik-ˌwər-ē
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Medical Definition of tick-worry
: a generalized state of unease and irritability of cattle severely infested with ticks often leading to serious loss of energy and weight
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