Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "feeding" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

meal serving

Defined As

cosumption of food by being

Derived Terms

acquisition feeding time allofeeding antifeeding care and feeding feeding bottle feeding chair feeding frenzy feeding stuff feeding tube feedingstuff like feeding time at the zoo nonfeeding postfeeding tube feeding syndrome unfeeding

Derived From

feed

Inflected/Variant Forms

feed

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

consumption ingestion intake provision supply supplying uptake

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

bottlefeeding bottom feeding breastfeeding cluster feeding deposit feeding filter feeding fluid feeding food-mass feeding force feeding mix feeding tube feeding types of feeding

Type Of (IsA)

directed movement promoting provision taking care of transferring control

Related Terms

feed pastureland

Synonym Network

eating

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.