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dustbath

dustbath is the alternative form of dust bath.

Meaning of dust bath

Noun

dust bath (plural dust baths)

  1. The process of cleansing the body of parasites by rolling in sand or dust, practiced by certain birds and mammals.
    Synonyms:
    dirt bath

Forms of dustbath

pluraldustbaths

Questions about dustbath

What is dustbath the alternative form of?
Dustbath is the alternative form of dust bath.

Words near dustbath in the dictionary

  1. dustable
  2. dustbag
  3. dustbags
  4. dustball
  5. dustballs
  6. dustbath
  7. dustbathe
  8. dustbathed
  9. dustbathes
  10. dustbathing
  11. dustbaths

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