单词 | poultry feeder |
释义 | > as lemmaspoultry feeder poultry feeder n. (a) a person who feeds poultry; (b) an implement or device for feeding poultry. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [noun] > feeding poultry > poultry-feeding device poultry feeder1831 1831 Times 11 Aug. 2/1 To higglers and poultry feeders in the Country—wanted, a clever, active, industrious..man. a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. II. 1780/2 Poultry-feeder, a device to feed grain to fowls in quantity as used. 1958 Canad. Jrnl. Econ. & Polit. Sci. 24 86 These have included such things as hog- and poultry-feeders. 1999 Post-Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) (Nexis) 31 Aug. b1 He's the official poultry feeder, hired by the fair for the fifth straight year. < as lemmas |
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