Meaning Of The Word Crib-biting

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crib biting in American English
a habit that some horses have of biting wood, as the stall door or feeding trough, and at the same time swallowing air

crib-biting in British English
noun: a harmful habit of horses in which the animal leans on the manger or seizes it with the teeth and swallows a gulp of air

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