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Cribbing

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cribbing
see crib-biting.

Cribbing 
The process of breaking or chipping of excess glass from an uncut lens blank. It is carried out sometimes prior to edging.


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Cribbing is a compulsive behavior, which horses sometimes develop as a result of boredom, typically resulting from being left in a box much of the day with nothing to do It consists of the horse firmly biting an object, arching its neck while pulling on the object, and sucking in air Cribbing is a compulsive behavior, which horses sometimes develop as a result of boredom, typically resulting from being left in a box much of the day with nothing to do.
The American Association of Rail Road (AARR) requires that all blocking, bracing and cribbing will be secured directly to the rail card independently of the vehicle with no metal-to-metal contact.
Horses that suffer from cribbing or that show the early signs of pre-cribbing through head or ear shyness may have new hope in an herbal remedy being studied by Hawk's Haven Horses.
 
 
 
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