- af|ter|feed
- af|ter|feed «AF tuhr FEED, AHF-», noun.grass that grows after a first crop has been cut, and that is used for pasture instead of being cut again.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
win|ter|feed — «WIHN tuhr FEED», verb, fed, feed|ing, noun. –v.t. to feed or maintain (animals, etc.) during winter. –n. food supplied to animals during winter … Useful english dictionary
feed|wa|ter — «FEED WT uhr, WOT », noun. a supply of water for a boiler, reactor, or the like … Useful english dictionary
winter-feed — win·ter feed (wĭnʹtər fēd ) tr.v. win·ter ·fed, ( fĕd ) win·ter ·feed·ing, win·ter ·feeds To feed (livestock) when grazing is not possible. * * * … Universalium
win´ter|er — win|ter «WIHN tuhr», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. the coldest of the four seasons; time of the year between fall and spring. In northern latitudes winter is reckoned astronomically as beginning about December 22 (the winter solstice) and ending… … Useful english dictionary
win|ter — «WIHN tuhr», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. the coldest of the four seasons; time of the year between fall and spring. In northern latitudes winter is reckoned astronomically as beginning about December 22 (the winter solstice) and ending about… … Useful english dictionary
fos|ter — «FS tuhr, FOS », verb, adjective, noun. –v.t. 1. to help the growth or development of; encourage: »Our city fosters libraries, parks, and playgrounds. SYNONYM(S): promote, further. 2. to care for fondly; cherish: »to foster hope in an invalid. He … Useful english dictionary
af·ter·thought — /ˈæftɚˌθɑːt, Brit ˈɑːftəˌθɔːt/ noun, pl thoughts [count] : something done or said after other things because it was not thought of earlier Then I remembered, almost as an afterthought, to feed the cat. The fact was hidden deep in the report,… … Useful english dictionary
out·fit·ter — /ˈaʊtˌfıtɚ/ noun, pl ters [count] 1 US : a business that provides equipment, supplies, and often trained guides for activities such as hunting, hiking, etc. Hunters say it s the best outfitter in the state. also : a … Useful english dictionary
filter feeder — fil′ter feed er n. ecl any aquatic animal, as a sponge or clam, that feeds by straining food particles and small organisms from the water … From formal English to slang
termite — ter•mite [[t]ˈtɜr maɪt[/t]] n. ent any of numerous pale colored, soft bodied, chiefly tropical, social insects of the order Isoptera that feed on wood, some being highly destructive to buildings, furniture, etc Also called white ant • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang