feeder :

Search Words
You can search or browse for words

feeder

fee der

  • n  an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening
  • n  someone who consumes food for nourishment
  • n  a branch that flows into the main stream
  • n  a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material
    the feeder discharged feed into a trough for the livestock
  • n  an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds
  • n  an animal that feeds on a particular source of food
    a bark feeder
    a mud feeder

  • Broad Market was one of Madoff's largest feeder funds.
  • Some unregistered feeder funds, like the one I and others invested in, had $500 million or more in them and were the early engines of Madoff's dubious success.
  • With Bernard Madoff now behind bars, the legal spotlight moves to his feeder-fund managers, the very wealthy guys who took our money.
News & Articles

  • Cost reduction could cut profits with feed inputs
    DES MOINES — High grain prices usually can translate into some improvisation at the feeder.
    June 13, 2013 - Iowa Farmer
  • No-contest plea in Yuba County in chair beating
    An Olivehurst man pleaded no contest on Wednesday to beating his daughter with a can of beans and folding chairs during a fight over a faulty chicken feeder. Dewayne V. Eddy, 54, cut a deal with prosecutors to reduce two felony assault charges to misdemeanors, according to Mechele Cook, deputy...
    June 13, 2013 - Appeal-Democrat
  • Birds at Audubon Cneter feeder
    Birds eat at feeder number 5 at the Audubon Center at Garden Creek.
    June 10, 2013 - Casper Journal
Quotes

  • Brock Lesnar in 940 News
    Let's say you have a bird feeder out, and you watch these squirrels and birds: They fight over food. That's the way it is,Lesnar said. "We tend to forget exactly who we are and what we're all about. Now these wars that are going on,...
  • Dan Issel in SportingNews.com (blog)
    The dumbest thing I've ever heard,said Dan Issel. "If the goal is to be a feeder team for the NBA, maybe that was the greatest day. I thought the goal was to win a national championship."
  • Akbar Al Baker in Gulf Times
    Lagos is a vitally important commercial and business centre and with the strong oil and gas interests in both Qatar and Nigeria, we expect a high level of business on the route, as well as from key feeder markets of the GCC countries,al-Baker...

Bee Dictionary: Search, browse, look at common errors, idioms and more.