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salt lick

/ˈsɔːlt lɪk/

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/ˈsɔːlt lɪk/B1formal
  • ruБлок соли, часто содержащий минералы, размещаемый на пастбищах или полях для домашнего скота, такого как крупный рогатый скот, лошади или олени, чтобы они лизали его, обеспечивая необходимыми питательными веществами. Также может относиться к естественному месторождению соли, которое посещают животные.

A block of salt, often containing minerals, placed in pastures or fields for livestock such as cattle, horses, or deer to lick, providing essential nutrients. It can also refer to a natural deposit of salt that animals visit.

  1. Mineral block for animalsB1formal

    A block of salt or mineral mixture placed in pastures or fields for livestock and wild animals to lick, providing essential nutrients.

    ruСоляной блок для животных

    • The farmer placed a salt lick in the field for the cattle.
    • Deer often gather around a salt lick in the forest.
    • A salt lick helps animals get the minerals they need.
  2. Natural salt depositB2formal

    A natural deposit of salt that animals visit to lick, often found in caves or rock formations.

    ruСоляной лизанец

    • The hikers discovered a natural salt lick in the canyon.
    • Wildlife trails often lead to a salt lick.
    • The ancient salt lick attracted many species of animals.