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"Anting" Definition

noun

The practice, of some birds, of rubbing live ants into the feathers as a means of controlling parasites.
Source: Wiktionary
Bird behavior in which ants are rubbed on the feathers to obtain chemicals (as formic acid) from the ants.

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