Home › Words › T › tickleasstickleasstickleass · noun — A bird, the black-legged kittiwake.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyPerhaps imitative, as with the broader name kittiwake.nounA bird, the black-legged kittiwake.e.g.“She went flying across Central Newfoundland like a goosed tickleass.” — 1989, Ed Smith, Not a Word of a Lie, page 118:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).