DUST-BATHE


Meaning of DUST-BATHE in English

/dust"baydh'/ , v.i. , dust-bathed, dust-bathing . Animal Behav.

(of a bird) to squat in dusty soil and fluff dust through the plumage: probably performed to combat ectoparasites.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .