单词 | feeder |
释义 | feeder (once / 3749 pages) 1n 2n 3n 4n WORD FAMILY feeder: feeders, self-feeder+/fed: ill-fed, overfed, underfed, unfed/feed: fed, feeder, feeding, feeds, overfeed/feeding: feedings/overfeed: overfeeding, overfeeds USAGE EXAMPLESA red squirrel sat in the feeder, chewing with gusto. Seattle Times(Dec 28, 2016) His four other Iowa firms mainly manufacture agricultural equipment like manure spreaders and bale feeders. Washington Times(Dec 25, 2016) There’s abundant street parking, with meters along Georgia Avenue and residential permit parking along some feeder side streets. Washington Post(Dec 14, 2016) 1 1n an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds Syn|Hyper bird feeder, birdfeeder device an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose 2n someone who consumes food for nourishment Syn|Hypo|Hyper eater devourer someone who eats greedily or voraciously dinera person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant) dunkeran eater who dips food into a liquid before eating it glutton, gourmand, gourmandizer, trenchermana person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess gobblera hasty eater who swallows large mouthfuls lunchersomeone who is eating lunch moutha person conceived as a consumer of food mycophage, mycophagista person or animal who eats fungi (especially mushrooms) nosher, snackersomeone who eats lightly or eats snacks between meals omnivorea person who eats all kinds of foods picknicker, picnickera person who is picnicking gorger, scoffersomeone who eats food rapidly and greedily vegetarianeater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products carver, cuttersomeone who carves the meat dining companion, tablematesomeone you dine with vegana strict vegetarian; someone who eats no animal or dairy products at all consumer a person who uses goods or services 3n an animal that feeds on a particular source of food 2a bark feeder a mud feeder Hyper animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna a living organism characterized by voluntary movement n a branch that flows into the main stream 3Syn|Ant|Hyper affluent, confluent, tributary distributary a branch of a river that flows away from the main stream and does not rejoin it branch a stream or river connected to a larger one n a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material 4the feeder discharged feed into a trough for the livestock Syn|Hyper self-feeder machine any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks n an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening Hyper domestic animal, domesticated animal any of various animals that have been tamed and made fit for a human environment |
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