Bottlefeed (Verb)
Meaning
Feed (infants) with a bottle.
Classification
Verbs of eating and drinking.
Examples
- The new mother decided to bottlefeed her baby due to medical complications with breastfeeding.
- Bottlefeeding allowed the father to participate more in the care of their newborn daughter.
- After returning to work, the mom began to bottlefeed her infant with formula to supplement her milk supply.
- If breastfeeding is not possible, healthcare professionals often recommend bottlefeeding to ensure proper nutrition for the baby.
- Many parents prefer bottlefeeding for the convenience of being able to easily track the amount of milk consumed by their baby.