What does "misfeed" mean?

A fault in a mechanical feed mechanism (in the paper pick-up of a printer, for example).

Misfeed

/mɪsˈfiːd/ noun, verb

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Noun

1
A fault in a mechanical feed mechanism (in the paper pick-up of a printer, for example).

Verb

1
To feed incorrectly, as for example with the wrong foodstuff. transitive
"The problem with keeping the green iguana as a pet is that they are often misfed. For example, some will feed them meat or meat-based foods […]"

"The problem with keeping the green iguana as a pet is that they are often misfed. For example, some will feed them meat or meat-based foods […]"

From Middle English *misfeden, from Old English misfēdan; equivalent to mis- + feed.