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sun bath

British  

noun

  1. the exposure of the body to the rays of the sun or a sun lamp, esp in order to get a suntan

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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There he began to watch a mud-dauber wasp as she buzzed purposefully to the window sill, stretched her forefeet out like a kitten, and took a sun bath.

From Time Magazine Archive

Prying grown-ups catch Julian and Hildegarde taking a perfectly innocent sun bath after a swim.

From Time Magazine Archive

In such case they will glide down into the water with astonishing rapidity, seize their prey, and after swallowing it, return to their sun bath.

From Âmona; The Child; And The Beast; And Others From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 by Becke, Louis

Each afternoon the cage was placed out on the lawn so Pollymckittrick could have her sun bath.

From The Killer by White, Stewart Edward

Take a combination sun bath and air bath in the morning or at any time during the day that is convenient.

From Vitality Supreme by Macfadden, Bernarr

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