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food bowl

food bowl noun: a bowl that is used to serve food, especially to pets.

Noun

food bowl (plural food bowls)

  1. A bowl that is used to serve food, especially to pets.
    • If your puppy guards his food bowl, you can help to discourage this unfortunate tendency by playing the following training game.2006, Patty Dobbs Gross, The Golden Bridge: Selecting and Training Assistance Dogs for Children with Social, Emotional, and Educational Challenges
  2. A region that has the conditions required to produce a large amount of food; a breadbasket.
    Antonyms:
    food desert

Synonyms of food bowl

Antonyms

Forms of food bowl

pluralfood bowls

Questions about food bowl

What does food bowl mean?
Food bowl means a bowl that is used to serve food, especially to pets.
What part of speech is food bowl?
Food bowl is a noun.
What is the plural of food bowl?
The plural of food bowl is food bowls.

Words near food bowl in the dictionary

  1. food babies
  2. food baby
  3. food bank
  4. food banking
  5. food banks
  6. food bowl
  7. food bowls
  8. food cache
  9. food canal
  10. food canals
  11. food cart

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