noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of dust bath; a natural grooming behavior in which animals roll in dry soil or sand to clean themselves; the fine particles absorb excess body oils and suffocate parasites like mites or lice.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: dust bath
Antonyms: none provided