salt lick

Noun

Meaning

a salt deposit that animals regularly lick

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

lick punch lap poke licks licking stone

Hypernyms

deposit sediment

Related terms

mineral lick

Examples

God has given the salt lick to the deer; and He has given to man, red-skin and white, the delicious spring at which to slake his thirst. James Fenimore Cooper

Close letter words and terms

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