1. plants or their seeds that stick to clothing or animal fur, especially bur marigold and similar species
Usage: botanical; plural form

Examples

• After hiking through the field, my socks were covered with sticktights.
• The dog came home with sticktights matted in his fur.
• We had to carefully remove the sticktights from our jackets.
• Sticktights are common weeds found near streams and wetlands.
• The children’s clothes were full of sticktights after playing in the meadow.
• Farmers often struggle with sticktights invading their crops.