Feeder

Noun

 * 1) That which feeds.
 * 2) That which is used to feed.
 * Example: a bird feeder
 * 1) A tributary stream, especially of a canal.
 * 2) A branch line of a railway
 * 3) A transmission line that feeds the electricity for an electricity substation, or for a transmitter.
 * 4)  The pitcher.
 * 5)  A player who is killed by the opposing player or team more than once through lack of skills and experience, thus helping the opposing side.
 * Stop feeding! You feeder.

Derived terms

 * bottom feeder
 * feeder cattle
 * feeder fish
 * feederism

Thesaurus
Brillat-Savarin, L, Lucullus, Roscius, actor, actress, affluent, antagonist, antihero, bad guy, barnstormer, bayou, billabong, bit, bit part, board-and-roomer, boarder, bon vivant, branch, cable railway, cannibal, carnivore, cast, character, character actor, character man, character woman, child actor, cog railway, confluent, confluent stream, connoisseur of food, consumer, cue, dendritic drainage pattern, diner, diner-out, diseur, diseuse, dramatizer, eater, eater-out, effluent, el, electric railway, elevated, elevated railway, embankment, epicure, fat part, feeder line, flesh-eater, foil, fork, fruitarian, gastronome, glutton, gourmand, gourmet, grain-eater, graminivore, granivore, gravity-operated railway, heavy, herbivore, hero, heroine, high liver, histrio, histrion, horse railway, hungry mouth, ingenue, junction, juvenile, lactovegetarian, lead, lead role, leading lady, leading man, leading woman, light railroad, line, lines, luncher, main line, man-eater, matinee idol, meat-eater, metro, mime, mimer, mimic, monologist, monorail, mouth, mummer, omnivore, omophagist, pantomime, pantomimist, pantophagist, part, person, personage, phytophage, picnicker, piece, plant-eater, playactor, player, predacean, prong, protagonist, protean actor, rack railway, rack-and-pinion railway, rail, rail line, railroad, railway, reciter, roadbed, roadway, role, side, sidetrack, siding, soubrette, stage performer, stage player, stooge, straight man, straight part, street railway, streetcar line, stroller, strolling player, subway, supporting character, supporting role, switchback, terminal, terminus, theatrical, thespian, title role, track, tram, tramline, trencherman, trestle, tributary, trolley line, trouper, trunk, trunk line, tube, turnout, underground, utility man, vegetarian, villain, walk-on, walking part

Etymology
feed + -er

Translations

 * Finnish: (device),  (person)


 * Finnish: (active device), syöttöpaikka (passive device)


 * Finnish:


 * Finnish: sivuraide


 * Finnish: syöttöjohto

Anagrams

 * reefed
 * refeed

Etymology
(compare figheadair:)

Noun

 * 1) spider
 * 2) weaver