tallycard

noun
UK /ˈtæli kɑːd/
US /ˈtæli kɑːrd/

A tallycard is a small card you use to keep count of things.

She marked a line on her tallycard each time she saw a bird.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A card used to record points or scores in a game.

The referee wrote the final score on his tallycard.

3. A card on which a worker or customer's purchases are noted.

The shopkeeper kept a tallycard for each customer's credit.

4. A card used to track attendance or progress.

The teacher marked the student's attendance on a tallycard.