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tick-borne
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tick trefoil
tickbird
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ticker

tick·er [ tíkər ] (plural tick·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. stock exchange machine displaying stock prices: an electronic device that displays the prices of securities, formerly a telegraphic receiving instrument that automatically printed stock quotations on ticker tape

2. heart: somebody's heart ( slang )

3. watch: a small portable timepiece ( dated informal )

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