salt lick
salt lick · salt licks
лизунець
лизунец
Salzlecke, Leckstein
A block of salt, often enriched with other minerals, licked by herd animals to…A block of salt, often enriched with other minerals, licked by herd animals to supplement their diet.
» Benedito gave his goats a salt lick to supplement their diet.
Meaning
2 sensesA block of salt, often enriched with other minerals, licked by herd animals to supplement their diet.
Salzlecke, Leckstein
лизуне́цlizunéc
лизуне́цьlyzunécʹ
a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
A natural source of such minerals licked by animals.
Examples
2 sentencesBenedito gave his goats a salt lick to supplement their diet.
Benedito made sure the kids were well-hydrated and had access to salt licks.
Translations
6 languagesУкраїнська
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block of salt:
Русский
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block of salt:
Deutsch
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block of salt:
Origin
From salt + lick.From salt + lick.
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Forms
plural: salt licksSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a salt deposit that animals regularly lick:lick