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gut load

gut load verb: to provide insects or other feeder animal with a nutrient-rich diet before they are fed to pets, such as reptiles and amphibians.

Verb

gut load (third-person singular simple present gut loads, present participle gut loading, simple past and past participle gut loaded)

  1. To provide insects or other feeder animal with a nutrient-rich diet before they are fed to pets, such as reptiles and amphibians.

Forms of gut load

third-person singular presentgut loads
present participlegut loading
past participlegut loaded
pastgut loaded

Origin of gut load

From gut + load.

Questions about gut load

What does gut load mean?
Gut load means to provide insects or other feeder animal with a nutrient-rich diet before they are fed to pets, such as reptiles and amphibians.
What part of speech is gut load?
Gut load is a verb.
What is the past tense of gut load?
The past tense of gut load is gut loaded.

Words near gut load in the dictionary

  1. gut for
  2. gut hook
  3. gut hooks
  4. gut instinct
  5. gut instincts
  6. gut load
  7. gut loaded
  8. gut loading
  9. gut loads
  10. gut out
  11. gut punch

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