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feeder

[fee-der] / ˈfi dər /




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"Some of the dogs run directly to the feeder expecting rewards, some dogs freeze, some dogs will scratch the sample with excitement," Bitan said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

My first idea was to put a bird feeder outside her window.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

"That's the exact opposite of it becoming a feeder pathway program."

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

On Monday, the September contract for feeder cattle FCU26 — those that are fattened up for slaughter — fell 2.8% to end at $3.32 per pound in Chicago.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026

Herbie followed these directions, cleaned about a quarter pound of dead ants from the hummingbird feeder, and poured in a fresh sugarwater solution.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

At a centre called "Sniffspace", dogs test human samples on platforms equipped with automatic feeders dispensing dog treats.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

Honeybees were trained to visit the feeders, and the team monitored their behavior over several days.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026

Consider using small-holed haynets or slow feeders to reduce waste and help forage last longer.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

This includes things such as unsecured garbage cans, fallen fruit, bird feeders, pet food left outside and uncleaned grills.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026

I went into the next aisle, with the feeders and waterers and scoops and everything, so I could think.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones


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