eartag

/ˈɜːrtæɡ/

Definitions

1. noun

A tag or label attached to an animal’s ear, typically for identification purposes.

“The farmer used an eartag to identify his prize-winning cattle.”

2. verb

To mark or label an animal with an eartag.

“The veterinarian eartagged the puppy to ensure it could be identified if lost.”

Synonyms

  • ear tag
  • identification tag

Antonyms

  • none