Definition of feed

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Feed (n.) The mechanism by which the action of feeding is produced; a feed motion.

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Sea Duck :: Sea duck () Any one of numerous species of ducks which frequent the seacoasts and feed mainly on fishes and mollusks. The scoters, eiders, old squaw, and ruddy duck are examples. They may be distinguished by the lobate hind toe..
Nopal :: Nopal (n.) A cactaceous plant (Nopalea cochinellifera), originally Mexican, on which the cochineal insect feeds, and from which it is collected. The name is sometimes given to other species of Cactaceae..
Entomophaga :: Entomophaga (n. pl.) One of a group of hymenopterous insects whose larvae feed parasitically upon living insects. See Ichneumon, 2..
Feeder :: Feeder (n.) One who eats or feeds; specifically, an animal to be fed or fattened..
Grazer :: Grazer (n.) One that grazes; a creature which feeds on growing grass or herbage.
Batten :: Batten (v. t.) To make fat by plenteous feeding; to fatten.
Shepherd :: Shepherd (n.) A man employed in tending, feeding, and guarding sheep, esp. a flock grazing at large..
Ghoul :: Ghoul (n.) An imaginary evil being among Eastern nations, which was supposed to feed upon human bodies..
Feeding :: Feeding (n.) That which furnishes or affords food, especially for animals; pasture land..
Fostress :: Fostress (n.) A woman who feeds and cherishes; a nurse.
Trehala :: Trehala (n.) An amorphous variety of manna obtained from the nests and cocoons of a Syrian coleopterous insect (Larinus maculatus, L. nidificans, etc.) which feeds on the foliage of a variety of thistle. It is used as an article of food, and is called also nest sugar..
Keeping :: Keeping (n.) Maintenance; support; provision; feed; as, the cattle have good keeping..
Sarcophagous :: Sarcophagous (a.) Feeding on flesh; flesh-eating; carnivorous.
Ostreophagist :: Ostreophagist (n.) One who feeds on oysters.
Viceroy :: Viceroy (prep.) A large and handsome American butterfly (Basilarchia, / Limenitis, archippus). Its wings are orange-red, with black lines along the nervures and a row of white spots along the outer margins. The larvae feed on willow, poplar, and apple trees..
Saprophagous :: Saprophagous (a.) Feeding on carrion.
Cocoonery :: Cocoonery (n.) A building or apartment for silkworms, when feeding and forming cocoons..
Dry Nurse :: Dry nurse () A nurse who attends and feeds a child by hand; -- in distinction from a wet nurse, who suckles it..
Feeding :: Feeding (n.) the act of eating, or of supplying with food; the process of fattening..
Feed :: Feed (v. i.) To subject by eating; to satisfy the appetite; to feed one's self (upon something); to prey; -- with on or upon.
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