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Definition of Feeder

Feeder One who, or that which, gives food or supplies nourishment; steward. One who furnishes incentives; an encourager. One who eats or feeds; specifically, an animal to be fed or fattened. One who fattens cattle for slaughter. A stream that flows into another body of water; a tributary; specifically (Hydraulic Engin.), a water course which supplies a canal or reservoir by gravitation or natural flow. A branch railroad, stage line, or the like; a side line which increases the business of the main line. A small lateral lode falling into the main lode or mineral vein. A strong discharge of gas from a fissure; a blower. An auxiliary part of a machine which supplies or leads along the material operated upon. A device for supplying steam boilers with water as needed. Related Definitions: Along, An, Animal, Another, As, Auxiliary, Be, Blower, Body, Branch, Business, By, Canal, Cattle, Course, Device, Discharge, Encourager, Falling, Fattened, Fed, Fissure, Flow, Food, For, From, Gas, Gives, Gravitation, Hydraulic, Into, Lateral, Like, Line, Lode, Machine, Main, Material, Mineral, Natural, Needed, Nourishment, Of, One, Operated, Or, Part, Railroad, Reservoir, Side, Slaughter, Small, Specifically, Stage, Steam, Steward, Stream, Strong, Supplies, Supplying, That, The, To, Tributary, Upon, Vein, Water, Which, Who, With

Feeder Translations feeder in Norwegian is en som mater feeder in Spanish is alimentador feeder in Swedish is utfodrare

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