| 单词 | night-feeding |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnight-feeding night-feeding adj. and n. (a) adj. that feeds (mainly) at night; (b) n. the process of feeding at night. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > actions or bird defined by > [adjective] > feeding by night night-feeding1838 the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating by animals > [noun] reliefc1425 pabulation1623 marshing1778 night-feeding1838 ovesting1903 1838 J. Kenyon Moonlight in Poems 20 The placid hours When Thou wert whitening his night-feeding flocks On Yemen's happy hills. 1840 R. Martineau Feats on Fiord (1875) v. 71 The multitude of eider-ducks, and other sea fowl..began their night-feeding and flying. 1988 G. Palmer Politics of Breastfeeding iii. 21 He therefore advocated only four feeds at regular intervals in twenty-four hours and forbade night feeding. 1990 Salt Water Sportsman Dec. G/2 You also might hook into such oddities as night-feeding soapfish, golden grouper, [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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