tick-wor·ry
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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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“Tick-worry.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/tick-worry. Accessed 27 Feb. 2021.
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