单词 | cake-fed |
释义 | > as lemmascake-fed cake-fed adj. of an animal: fed chiefly or exclusively on cake (in sense A. 4b). ΚΠ 1799 J. Banister Synopsis Husbandry iv. viii. 337 The beasts may be tied up in stalls, as was directed for the cake fed bullocks. 1960 Farmer & Stockbreeder 26 Jan. 92/3 The cake-fed ewes. 2007 Farmers Guardian (Nexis) 9 Nov. 78 At turnout, block-fed cattle..suffer no growth check at grass, whereas cake-fed cattle will generally ‘stand still’ for a month until the rumen adapts to the digestible fibre. < as lemmas |
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