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ear tag noun[ C ] uk /ˈɪə ˌtæɡ/ us /ˈɪr ˌtæɡ/ a small piece of plastic or metal with information on it that is fixed to the ear of an animal so it can be identified(= recognized) : Information about the cattle is tracked via electronic ear tags. The farmer was asked to check his records for an ear tag number. A numbered ear tag is attached to each animal. The female bear was recognized because of its orange ear tag. 44 deer were captured and fitted with ear tag transmitters. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Animal farming - general words animal husbandry aquaculture aquaponics bedding beekeeping dip drove hand-rear hand-reared heeler herd honeycomb paddock shear shearing sheep shearing sheepdog shepherd slaughter subtherapeutic
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