Feeder (Noun)
Meaning 1
An animal being fattened or suitable for fattening.
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Nouns denoting animals.
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Meaning 2
An outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
A branch that flows into the main stream.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
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Meaning 4
An animal that feeds on a particular source of food; "a bark feeder"; "a mud feeder".
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
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Meaning 5
Someone who consumes food for nourishment.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
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- Dunker
- Vegetarian
- Diner
- Gobbler
- Luncher
- Devourer
- Picnicker
- Gourmandizer
- Trencherman
- Nosher
- Omnivore
- Scoffer
- Mycophagist
- Glutton
- Mouth
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Meaning 6
A machine that automatically provides a supply of some material; "the feeder discharged feed into a trough for the livestock".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.