Found 2 items, similar to salt lick.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: salt lick
salt lick
n : a salt deposit that animals regularly lick [syn:
lick]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: salt lick
Lick
\Lick\, n. [See
Lick, v.]
1. A stroke of the tongue in licking.
“A lick at the honey
pot.” --Dryden.
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2. A quick and careless application of anything, as if by a
stroke of the tongue, or of something which acts like a
tongue; as, to put on colors with a lick of the brush.
Also, a small quantity of any substance so applied.
[Colloq.]
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A lick of court whitewash. --Gray.
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3. A place where salt is found on the surface of the earth,
to which wild animals resort to lick it up; -- often, but
not always, near salt springs. Called also
salt lick.
[U. S.]
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