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crib-biting

noun

  1. a harmful habit of horses in which the animal leans on the manger or seizes it with the teeth and swallows a gulp of air
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈcrib-ˌbiter, noun
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Example Sentences

It answers the threefold purpose, to prevent biting, crib-biting, and wind-sucking.

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