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mineral lick

mineral lick noun: a block of salt enriched with minerals, licked by herd animals to supplement their diet.

Noun

mineral lick (plural mineral licks)

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

Forms of mineral lick

pluralmineral licks

Questions about mineral lick

What does mineral lick mean?
Mineral lick means a block of salt enriched with minerals, licked by herd animals to supplement their diet.
What part of speech is mineral lick?
Mineral lick is a noun.
What is the plural of mineral lick?
The plural of mineral lick is mineral licks.

Words near mineral lick in the dictionary

  1. mineral cotton
  2. mineral cottons
  3. Mineral County
  4. mineral green
  5. mineral greens
  6. mineral lick
  7. mineral licks
  8. mineral makeup
  9. mineral makeups
  10. mineral oil
  11. mineral oils

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