an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening
noun
someone who consumes food for nourishment
noun
a branch that flows into the main stream
noun
a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material
“the feeder discharged feed into a trough for the livestock”
noun
an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds
noun
an animal that feeds on a particular source of food
“a bark feeder”
Word Forms
eat
verb
eat a meal; take a meal
feed
verb
take in food; used of animals only
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Futterspender
ein Tier, das gemästet wird oder zur Mast geeignet ist
🇫🇷French
mangeoire
un animal en train d'être engraissé ou apte à l'engraissement
🇪🇸Spanish
alimentador
un animal engordado o apto para el engorde
🇮🇹Italian
alimentatore
un animale ingrassato o idoneo all'ingrasso
🇳🇱Dutch
voeder
een dier dat wordt vetgemest of geschikt is om te worden vetgemest
🇵🇹Portuguese
alimentador
um animal sendo engordado ou adequado para engorda
🇷🇺Russian
кормушка
животное, находящееся на откорме или пригодное для откорма
India
🇮🇳Hindi
फीडर
मोटा किया जा रहा या मोटा करने के लिए उपयुक्त जानवर
🇧🇩Bengali
ফিডার
একটি প্রাণী মোটাতাজা বা মোটাতাজাকরণের জন্য উপযুক্ত
🇮🇳Tamil
ஊட்டி
ஒரு விலங்கு கொழுத்த அல்லது கொழுப்பிற்கு ஏற்றது
🇮🇳Telugu
తినేవాడు
ఒక జంతువు లావుగా లేదా లావుగా ఉండటానికి అనుకూలంగా ఉంటుంది
🇮🇳Marathi
फीडर
एक प्राणी मेदयुक्त किंवा मेद करण्यासाठी योग्य आहे
🇮🇳Gujarati
ફીડર
એક પ્રાણી ચરબીયુક્ત અથવા ચરબીયુક્ત થવા માટે યોગ્ય છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಫೀಡರ್
ಕೊಬ್ಬಿದ ಅಥವಾ ಕೊಬ್ಬಿಸಲು ಸೂಕ್ತವಾದ ಪ್ರಾಣಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഫീഡർ
ഒരു മൃഗം തടിച്ചതോ തടിച്ചതിന് അനുയോജ്യമോ ആണ്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਫੀਡਰ
ਇੱਕ ਜਾਨਵਰ ਮੋਟਾ ਕੀਤਾ ਜਾ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ ਜਾਂ ਚਰਬੀ ਲਈ ਯੋਗ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
فیڈر
ایک جانور موٹا کیا جا رہا ہے یا موٹا کرنے کے لیے موزوں ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
喂食器
正在育肥或适合育肥的动物
🇯🇵Japanese
フィーダ
肥育中の動物、または肥育に適した動物
🇰🇷Korean
공급기
살찌거나 살찌기에 적합한 동물
🇻🇳Vietnamese
trung chuyển
một con vật được vỗ béo hoặc thích hợp để vỗ béo
🇹🇭Thai
เครื่องป้อน
สัตว์ที่ขุนหรือเหมาะแก่การขุน
🇮🇩Indonesian
pengumpan
hewan yang sedang digemukkan atau layak untuk digemukkan
🇵🇭Filipino
tagapagpakain
isang hayop na pinataba o angkop para sa pagpapataba
🇲🇾Malay
penyuap
haiwan yang digemukkan atau sesuai untuk digemukkan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
المغذية
حيوان يتم تسمينه أو صالح للتسمين
🇮🇷Persian
تغذیه کننده
حیوانی که پروار می شود یا برای پرواربندی مناسب است
🇹🇷Turkish
besleyici
Besili veya besiye uygun bir hayvan
🇮🇱Hebrew
מֵזִין
בעל חיים מפוטם או מתאים לפיטום
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'feeder'?
The primary meaning of 'feeder' is 'an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'feeder' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'feeder' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'feeder' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'feeder' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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