sticktight Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun any of several plants of the genus Bidens having yellow flowers and prickly fruits that cling to fur and clothing
    burr marigold; bur marigold; beggar's-ticks; beggar-ticks.
  2. noun parasitic on especially the heads of chickens
    Echidnophaga gallinacea; sticktight flea.

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