adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To provide rations to animals in bulk so as to permit feeding as wanted.

Adjective

1. 1
   Of a drill or drill bit: designed to pull itself into the material being drilled, for better precision. not-comparable

Etymology

From self- + feed.

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