Handfed

"Handfed" in a Sentence (3 examples)

We are in the great preserves, where hares in herds and troops of handfed pheasants invite the attention of banded poachers, and provoke heartburnings in parishes that ought to be peaceful.

A handfed baby parrot represents days, weeks, years of feeding, cleaning, and care cycles.

A handfed parrot is one that has been taken from the nest at a young age and fed by hand by a human.

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