salt lick

noun

Meaning

A block of salt, often enriched with other minerals, licked by herd animals to supplement their diet.
A natural source of such minerals licked by animals.

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Related words

lick(English)feedingstuff(English)browse(English)feeding stuff(English)rubbing post(English)feedlot(English)lare(English)grazing(English)

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