Underfeeder

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A device that feeds in material from below.

    "He speaks well of Andrews' Helix Underfeeder, by which the fire is always fed from below."

Example

More examples

"He speaks well of Andrews' Helix Underfeeder, by which the fire is always fed from below."

Etymology

From under- + feeder or underfeed + -er.

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