Definition of feeding

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Feeding (n.) the act of eating, or of supplying with food; the process of fattening..

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Parasite :: Parasite (n.) An animal which lives during the whole or part of its existence on or in the body of some other animal, feeding upon its food, blood, or tissues, as lice, tapeworms, etc..
Bogsucker :: Bogsucker (n.) The American woodcock; -- so called from its feeding among the bogs.
Pabulation :: Pabulation (n.) The act of feeding, or providing food..
Equivorous :: Equivorous (a.) Feeding on horseflesh; as, equivorous Tartars..
Hippophagy :: Hippophagy (n.) The act or practice of feeding on horseflesh.
Batten :: Batten (v. t.) To make fat by plenteous feeding; to fatten.
Coprophagous :: Coprophagous (a.) Feeding upon dung, as certain insects..
Forage :: Forage (v. i.) To wander or rove in search of food; to collect food, esp. forage, for horses and cattle by feeding on or stripping the country; to ravage; to feed on spoil..
Phytivorous :: Phytivorous (a.) Feeding on plants or herbage; phytophagous; as, phytivorous animals..
Graminivorous :: Graminivorous (a.) Feeding or subsisting on grass, and the like food; -- said of horses, cattle, and other animals..
Dentirostral :: Dentirostral (a.) Having a toothed bill; -- applied to a group of passerine birds, having the bill notched, and feeding chiefly on insects, as the shrikes and vireos. See Illust. (N) under Beak..
Run :: Run (n.) A range or extent of ground for feeding stock; as, a sheep run..
Galactophagous :: Galactophagous (a.) Feeding on milk.
Depascent :: Depascent (a.) Feeding.
Stall-feed :: Stall-feeding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stall-fee.
Feeding :: Feeding (n.) That which is eaten; food.
Ophiophagous :: Ophiophagous (a.) Feeding on serpents; -- said of certain birds and reptiles.
Hack :: Hack (n.) A frame or grating of various kinds; as, a frame for drying bricks, fish, or cheese; a rack for feeding cattle; a grating in a mill race, etc..
Saprophytic :: Saprophytic (a.) Feeding or growing upon decaying animal or vegetable matter; pertaining to a saprophyte or the saprophytes.
Campagnol :: Campagnol (n.) A mouse (Arvicala agrestis), called also meadow mouse, which often does great damage in fields and gardens, by feeding on roots and seeds..
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