What does anting mean in crosswords?

anting means: The practice of some birds of rubbing live ants or occasionally other items into the feathers, possibly as a means of controlling parasites.

Word entry · 6 letters

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈæntɪŋ/Sorted aginntStarts with AEnds with G0 clues

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Definitions

The practice of some birds of rubbing live ants or occasionally other items into the feathers, possibly as a means of controlling parasites.

Word origin

From ant + -ing.

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Rhymes

ding 4 letters king 4 letters ling 4 letters ping 4 letters ring 4 letters sing 4 letters ting 4 letters wing 4 letters

Longer words

banting 7 letters canting 7 letters panting 7 letters ranting 7 letters wanting 7 letters bantings 8 letters chanting 8 letters granting 8 letters

Length	6 letters
First	A
Last	G
Sorted	aginnt
Clues	0