Usually means: Horse gnaws stable fixtures compulsively.
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  1. crib-biting: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. crib-biting: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. crib-biting, crib-biting: Collins English Dictionary
  4. crib-biting: Wordnik
  5. crib-biting: Wiktionary
  6. crib-biting: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. Crib-biting, crib-biting: Dictionary.com
  8. Crib-biting: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. crib-biting: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Crib-biting: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. crib-biting: FreeDictionary.org
  12. crib-biting: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. Crib-biting: Legal dictionary
  3. crib-biting: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. crib-biting: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. crib-biting: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (crib-biting)

noun:  (equestrianism) A stereotypy in horses consisting of seizing the manger or other solid, usually wooden, object with the teeth and sucking in wind.

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