straw tick in English dictionary straw tick Meanings and definitions of "straw tick" A bed mattress made from a coarse cotton material, or shoddy, and filled with (usually) straw. Also used to refer to the empty mattress bag. noun A bed mattress made from a coarse cotton material, or shoddy, and filled with (usually) straw. noun Also used to refer to the empty mattress bag. more Grammar and declension of straw tick straw tick ( plural straw ticks) straw tick (plural straw ticks) more Sample sentences with "straw tick" Declension Stem Match words all exact any Try again Authors