feeder

Meanings

Noun

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

Synonyms

affluent, bird feeder, birdfeeder, confluent, eater, self-feeder, tributary

Antonyms

distributary