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n.
a narrow strait between an island and the mainland or, sometimes, between two islands.
See: tickle(def. 1)
Quotations
1896
In two or three instances in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick we have such a place known as a tickle, but commonly as a tittle, which I deem a corruption of it.