ear-tag

English

Etymology

Denominative from the noun ear tag.

Verb

ear-tag (third-person singular simple present ear-tags, present participle ear-tagging, simple past and past participle ear-tagged)

1. (agriculture) to attach an ear tag to the ear of an animal.

   Coordinate term: earmark

References

• “ear-tag”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

Anagrams

• Garate