单词 | feeder |
释义 | feeder From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Geology, Geography Transportfeederfeed‧er /ˈfiːdə $ -ər/ noun [countable]1 HBAHBBa container with food for animals or birds a bird feeder2 something that provides supplies for something else The Shyok River is a major feeder of the Indus River. The length of the feeder pipe is 50m.3 a piece of equipment that supplies something to a machine the printer’s paper feeder4 EATa person or animal that eats in a particular way (=they feed at the bottom of rivers). Catfish are bottom feeders5 TTa small road, railway line, or airline service that takes traffic to a main road, line, or serviceExamples from the Corpusfeeder• Use of an automatic feeder is recommended for this.• Glassfish are not suitable for a community tank in any case, as they are nervous fish and fussy feeders.• This is where the feeder roots are. |
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