"cow magnet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cow magnets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cow magnet (plural cow magnets)
  1. A magnet fed to cattle (where it remains permanently in the rumen or reticulum) to attract any swallowed metal away from the tissues and reduce the risk of hardware disease.
    Sense id: en-cow_magnet-en-noun-7YYlF-3O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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