crib-bite

[ krib-bahyt ]

verb (used without object),crib-bit, crib-bit·ten or crib-bit, crib-bit·ing.Veterinary Medicine.
  1. to practice cribbing.

Origin of crib-bite

1
1835–45; back formation from crib-biting, crib-biter;see cribbing

Other words from crib-bite

  • crib-biter, noun

Words Nearby crib-bite

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