dustbathe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To take a dust bath; to clean one's body, especially, of parasites and excess hair oil, by rolling in sand or dust.

Word forms

dustbathe dustbathes dustbathing dustbathed

Etymology

From dust + bathe.

Synonyms

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