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feedbox

feedbox noun: a box containing animal feed.

Noun

feedbox (plural feedboxes)

  1. A box containing animal feed.
    • Gardner's studies revealed that a horse could learn to choose a feedbox covered with black cloth and containing food instead of two empty feedboxes.2011, Katherine A. Houpt, Domestic Animal Behavior for Veterinarians and Animal Scientists

Forms of feedbox

pluralfeedboxes

Origin of feedbox

From feed + box.

Questions about feedbox

What does feedbox mean?
Feedbox means a box containing animal feed.
What part of speech is feedbox?
Feedbox is a noun.
What is the plural of feedbox?
The plural of feedbox is feedboxes.

Words near feedbox in the dictionary

  1. feedbags
  2. feedbin
  3. feedbins
  4. feedboard
  5. feedboards
  6. feedbox
  7. feedboxes
  8. feedbunk
  9. feedbunks
  10. feeded
  11. feeded back

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