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beach rubbing

beach rubbing noun: the practice among killer whales of scraping the body along rocks in shallow water.

Noun

beach rubbing (uncountable)

  1. The practice among killer whales of scraping the body along rocks in shallow water.

Questions about beach rubbing

What does beach rubbing mean?
Beach rubbing means the practice among killer whales of scraping the body along rocks in shallow water.
What part of speech is beach rubbing?
Beach rubbing is a noun.

Words near beach rubbing in the dictionary

  1. beach read
  2. beach reads
  3. beach ridge
  4. beach ridges
  5. beach rose
  6. beach rubbing
  7. beach sandal
  8. beach sandals
  9. beach soccer
  10. beach stone-curlew
  11. beach stone-curlews

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