ear-tag
English edit
Etymology edit
Denominative from the noun ear tag.
Verb edit
ear-tag (third-person singular simple present ear-tags, present participle ear-tagging, simple past and past participle ear-tagged)
- (agriculture) to attach an ear tag to the ear of an animal.
- Coordinate term: earmark
References edit
- “ear-tag”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.