straw ticks

A form of straw tick — A bed mattress made from a coarse cotton material, or shoddy, and filled with (usually) straw.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of straw tick
Cite this entry
APA

straw ticks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straw%20ticks

MLA

“straw ticks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straw%20ticks. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “straw ticks,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straw%20ticks.

Source: straw ticks on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.