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Feeder
Feeder Feed"er, n.
1. One who, or that which, gives food or supplies
nourishment; steward.
A couple of friends, his chaplain and feeder.
--Goldsmith.
2. One who furnishes incentives; an encourager. ``The feeder
of my riots.' --Shak.
3. One who eats or feeds; specifically, an animal to be fed
or fattened.
With eager feeding, food doth choke the feeder.
--Shak.
4. One who fattens cattle for slaughter.
5. A stream that flows into another body of water; a
tributary; specifically (Hydraulic Engin.), a water course
which supplies a canal or reservoir by gravitation or
natural flow.
6. A branch railroad, stage line, or the like; a side line
which increases the business of the main line.
7. (Mining)
(a) A small lateral lode falling into the main lode or
mineral vein. --Ure.
(b) A strong discharge of gas from a fissure; a blower.
--Raymond.
8. (Mach.) An auxiliary part of a machine which supplies or
leads along the material operated upon.
9. (Steam Engine) A device for supplying steam boilers with
water as needed.
Meaning of Feeder from wikipedia
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Feeder may
refer to:
Feeder (livestock equipment)
Feeder (b****eeping), any of
several devices used in
apiculture to
supplement or
replace natural food...
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Feeder vessels or
feeder ships are medium-size
freight ships. In general, a
feeder designates a
seagoing vessel with an
average capacity of 300 to 1000 twenty-foot...
- bird table, or tray
feeder are
devices placed outdoors to
supply bird food to
birds (bird feeding). The
success of a bird
feeder in
attracting birds depends...
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Filter feeders are a sub-group of
suspension feeding animals that feed by
straining suspended matter and food
particles from water,
typically by p****ing...
- A
bottom feeder is an
aquatic animal that
feeds on or near the
bottom of a body of water.
Biologists often use the
terms benthos—particularly for invertebrates...
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Feeder are a
British rock band
formed in
Newport in 1994. They have
released 11
studio albums, 12 compilations, four EPs and 43 singles,
spending a combined...
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Fluid feeders are
organisms that feed on the
fluid of
other organisms. It can
refer to: Hematophagy,
feeding on
blood Nectarivore,
feeding on
nectar Plant...
- A
vibratory feeder is an
instrument that uses
vibration to "feed"
material to a
process or machine.
Vibratory feeders use both
vibration and
gravity to...
- In the
United States,
feeder judges are
prominent judges in the
American federal judiciary whose law
clerks are
frequently selected to
become law clerks...
- A
feeder link is –
according to
Article 1.115 of the
International Telecommunication Union´s (ITU) ITU
Radio Regulations (RR) –
defined as: A
radio link...