Feeder

//ˈfidɚ//

"Feeder" in a Sentence (19 examples)

Jed works as a cattle feeder, but he has designs on the whole ranch.

Svetlana was a little too merciful with the feeder mice down at the pet store. The snakes nearly starved!

The hungry birds were eating from the bird feeder.

There is a bird feeder in our backyard.

Long before the sun rose, the birds had arrived at the feeder.

Tom filled the bird feeder.

I had an old wire bird feeder that I used to fill often with a square slab of suet.

The sparrow landed on the perch of the bird feeder.

The whale shark is a filter feeder.

The hummingbird was too timid to come to the feeder when squirrels were around.

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Often similes such as 'soft as velvet' or 'fluffy like a cloud' will be employed and the feeder will describe how he feels he can be lost in the enveloping folds of soft flesh.

The patch is kind enough, but a huge feeder, Snail-slow in profit, and he sleeps by day More than the wild-cat; […]

There are many who are dietarians in theory, but liberal feeders in practice. They suppose or maintain that it is a duty to deny oneself of all luxuries at the table, but practically they take the best that they can get.

When the claxon sounded they immediately stopped what they were doing and uncovered the Oerlikon. Paddy, who was ammunition feeder, stood by while Jock trained the 20mm gun around.

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The surface of the Balaton and the surrounding marshes is not less than 24 German square miles, or 384 English square miles; its principal feeder is the Szala, but all the water it receives appears inconsiderable relatively to its superficial extent, and the quantity lost in evaporation.

This line, described as a valuable feeder to the Newcastle & Carlisle Railway, was opened on July 8, 1836, and superseded the older wagonway.

Another factor to be allowed for in establishing the remunerativeness of a service was its value as a feeder to the rest of the system.

Go with me; if you like upon report The soil, the profit, and this kind of life, I will your very faithful feeder be, And buy it with your gold right suddenly.

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