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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Bogsucker :: Bogsucker (n.) The American woodcock; -- so called from its feeding among the bogs.
Glandage :: Glandage (n.) A feeding on nuts or mast.
Tooth :: Tooth (n.) Any hard calcareous or chitinous organ found in the mouth of various invertebrates and used in feeding or procuring food; as, the teeth of a mollusk or a starfish..
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..
Ophiophagous :: Ophiophagous (a.) Feeding on serpents; -- said of certain birds and reptiles.
Pumpkin :: Pumpkin (n.) A well-known trailing plant (Cucurbita pepo) and its fruit, -- used for cooking and for feeding stock; a pompion..
Cocoonery :: Cocoonery (n.) A building or apartment for silkworms, when feeding and forming cocoons..
Feeding :: Feeding (n.) That which furnishes or affords food, especially for animals; pasture land..
Carrion :: Carrion (a.) Of or pertaining to dead and putrefying carcasses; feeding on carrion.
Pannage :: Pannage (n.) A tax paid for the privilege of feeding swine in the woods.
Feed :: Feed (v. t.) To graze; to cause to be cropped by feeding, as herbage by cattle; as, if grain is too forward in autumn, feed it with sheep..
Feed :: Feed (n.) The mechanism by which the action of feeding is produced; a feed motion.
Batrachophagous :: Batrachophagous (a.) Feeding on frogs.
Pupivorous :: Pupivorous (a.) Feeding on the pupae of insects.
Man-eater :: Man-eater (n.) One who, or that which, has an appetite for human flesh; specifically, one of certain large sharks (esp. Carcharodon Rondeleti); also, a lion or a tiger which has acquired the habit of feeding upon human flesh..
Sweal :: Sweal (v. i.) To melt and run down, as the tallow of a candle; to waste away without feeding the flame..
Entomophagous :: Entomophagous (a.) Feeding on insects; insectivorous.
Feeding :: Feeding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fee.
Frugivorous :: Frugivorous (a.) Feeding on fruit, as birds and other animals..
Superaltar :: Superalimentation (n.) The act of overfeeding, or making one take food in excess of the natural appetite for it..
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