Dictionary

ear tag en · NOUN

Meanings

1. A tag attached to the ear of an animal (usually a farm animal) to identify ownership.
2. A benign growth of skin or cartilage on the ear near the tragus.

Forms

Coordinates

dog tag · backtag · earmark · collar

ear tag en · VERB

Meanings

1. To apply an ear tag to an animal.
   • By law calves must be ear tagged within 36 hours for dairy and 20 days for beef cattle.

Forms

Deriveds

ear-tag

Translations (11)

cmn 耳標 /耳标 (tag on the ear of an animal) · ca cròtal (tag on the ear of an animal) · fr étiquette d'oreille (tag on the ear of an animal) · ru ушна́я би́рка (tag on the ear of an animal) · nb øremerke (tag on the ear of an animal) · cy clustnod (tag on the ear of an animal) · da øremærke (tag on the ear of an animal) · nn øyremerke (tag on the ear of an animal) · ca xapa d'orella (tag on the ear of an animal) · fi korvamerkki (tag on the ear of an animal) · tr kulak etiketi (tag on the ear of an animal)