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tick vs tocktact

tocktact vs tick

tick and tocktact both are nouns.

tick is a verb but tocktact is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tick Yes No Yes No
tocktact Yes No No No
As nouns, tocktact is a hyponym of tick; that is, tocktact is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tick:
  • tick: a metallic tapping sound
  • tocktact: steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock
Other hyponyms of tick include ticktock, tictac.
tick (noun) tocktact (noun)
any of two families of small parasitic arachnids with barbed proboscis; feed on blood of warm-blooded animals steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock
a light mattress
a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.
a metallic tapping sound
tick (verb) tocktact (verb)
put a check mark on or near or next to
sew
make a clicking or ticking sound
make a sound like a clock or a timer
Difference between tick and tocktact

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