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lambar

UK/ˈlæmbɑː/US/ˈlæmbɑɹ/

lambar noun: a feeder for young mammals, particularly goats, consisting of a bucket ringed by a number of artificial nipples, each of which is connected to a tube inside the bucket that conveys milk from the bucket to feeding animals.

Noun

lambar (plural lambars)

  1. a feeder for young mammals, particularly goats, consisting of a bucket ringed by a number of artificial nipples, each of which is connected to a tube inside the bucket that conveys milk from the bucket to feeding animals
    • ...an automatic feeder called a Lambar can be used, or another type known as a Kid Saver.1975, Josephine Emily Eberhardt, Good beginnings with dairy goats
    • Newborn kids, after a day on colostrum were trained to consume goat milk from lambar nipples.1985, T. H. Teh, E. N. Escobar, M. J. Potchoiba, “Effect of restricted milk intake on performance of goat kids”, in Journal of Animal Science, volume 61

Examples of lambar in a sentence

  • Although it is possible to train very young kids to accept the lambar, this is usually only true for large ones.1993, Angelika Stemmer, Comparative Study of Indigenous Malaysian and Crossbred Goats’ Suitability for a Milk Production System, page 50:
  • Heat-treated colostrum may then be poured into 20-ounce soda bottles, which work with either a Lambar nipple or Pritchard Teat.2009, Carol Amundson, How to Raise Goats, page 91:
  • A small group is kept together until kids approach the lambar eagerly and take a teat; then the group will be made up to ten kids.2011, David Mackenzie, Goat Husbandry, fifth edition:

Forms of lambar

plurallambars
alternative formlam-bar
alternative formLambar

Questions about lambar

What does lambar mean?
Lambar means a feeder for young mammals, particularly goats, consisting of a bucket ringed by a number of artificial nipples, each of which is connected to a tube inside the bucket that conveys milk from the bucket to feeding animals.
How do you use lambar in a sentence?
Although it is possible to train very young kids to accept the lambar, this is usually only true for large ones.
What part of speech is lambar?
Lambar is a noun.
How do you pronounce lambar?
Lambar is pronounced /ˈlæmbɑɹ/ (US).
What is the plural of lambar?
The plural of lambar is lambars.

Words near lambar in the dictionary

  1. Lambadi
  2. Lamballe
  3. Lambalmayum
  4. Lambangian
  5. Lambangians
  6. lambar
  7. lambars
  8. Lambaréné
  9. lambas
  10. lambast
  11. lambaste

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