1 |
feeder(1) Cattle that need further feeding prior to slaughter. (2) Producer who feeds cattle.
|
2 |
feederearly 15c., "one who feeds (an animal);" 1560s, "one who eats;" agent noun from feed (v.). As a mechanical apparatus for conveying materials, from 1660s. Of cattle and streams, by [..]
|
3 |
feederA machine that feeds coal onto a conveyor belt evenly.
|
4 |
feeder agent, servant.
|
5 |
feederOverhead lines or cables that are used to distribute electrical power to consumers. Feeders connect distribution substations and consumers.
|
6 |
feederThe section of a printing press that separates the sheets and feeds them into position for printing.
|
7 |
feederThe circuit conductors between service equipment and the final branch circuit overcurrent device.
|
8 |
feederIn printing presses, the section that separates the sheets and feeds them in position for printing.
|
9 |
feederA mechanism mounted on the casing of the forehearth which delivers the glass in gobs. The rate of flow of the molten glass is regulated by the use of different sized orifices in the feeder spout and by a plunger which pushes the glass through the orifice. Shears for the cutting of the glass flow into gobs are operated through the same cam system as [..]
|
10 |
feedera ship normally used for local or coastal transport of cargoes, usually containers, to and from major ports not on the schedules of the major liner operators.
|
11 |
feederA mechanism mounted on the casing of the forehearth which delivers the glass in gobs. The rate of flow of the molten glass is regulated by the use of different sized orifices in the feeder spout and by a plunger which pushes the glass through the orifice. Shears for the cutting of the glass flow into gobs are operated through the same cam system as [..]
|
12 |
feederShort sea shipping service which connects at least two ports in order for the freight (generally containers) to be consolidated or redistributed to or from a deep-sea service in one of these ports. By extension, this concept may be used for inland transport services and air transportation.
|
13 |
feeder A large container that distributes tobacco across various devices that process the tobacco.
|
14 |
feeder
|
15 |
feeder(n) an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening(n) someone who consumes food for nourishment(n) a branch that flows into the main stream(n) a machine that automatically provides a supply of som [..]
|
16 |
feeder - A three phase distribution line circuit used as a source to other three phase and single phase circuits.
|
17 |
feederAll circuit conductors between the service entrance equipment and the final branch circuit protector.
|
18 |
feederSlang Electrical distribution line.
|
19 |
feederPress feeding system to move coil strip
|
20 |
feedercircuit conductors between the service equipment and the last downstream branch circuit overcurrent protective device.
|
21 |
feederThe circuit conductors between the service equipment, or the generator switchboard of an isolated plant, and the branch circuit disconnect switch.
|
22 |
feederA power line for supplying electricity within a specified area.
|
23 |
feederA specialist product we produce, allowing you to watch birds as they feed. Feeder - Click here
|
24 |
feederTemporary wooden trunkway fitted in hatch of a vessel carrying grain in bulk. Contains between 2 per cent and 6 per cent of hold capacity, and feeds the hold as grain settles. 2. Usual name for ' [..]
|
25 |
feederA grain container or reservoir constructed around the hatchway between two decks of a ship which when filled with grain automatically feeds or fills in the vacant areas in the lower holds.
|
26 |
feederDucts generally made of wood installed with the shifting boards in the hold of a bulk carrier to facilitate the distribution of bulk goods within the hold.
|
27 |
feederVessels of under 2,500 teu which distribute containers regionally between hub ports.
|
28 |
feeder(1) Cattle that need further feeding prior to slaughter. (2) Producer who feeds cattle.
|
29 |
feederA grain container or reservoir constructed around the hatchway between two decks of a ship which when filled with grain automatically feeds or fills in the vacant areas in the lower holds.
|
30 |
feederA player who feeds the opposite team by dying all the time. Fed - player with a lot of kills.
|
31 |
feederper “The Boy’s Own Book.” A non-team form of rounders using three bases in which a player who is put out then takes on the role of feeder [pitcher]. An 1859 handbook describes feeder as a game with fo [..]
|
32 |
feederA gas main or supply line that delivers gas from a city gate station or other source of supply to the distribution networks.
|
33 |
feederA cable that connects a single-floor network segment to a building backbone or multistory trunk is referred to as a feeder.
|
34 |
feederThe section of a press, which separates the sheets and feeds them into position for printing.
|
35 |
feederRegional ship for further distribution of smaller quantities of containers to ports not called at direct by large containerships. From Hamburg, feeders serve the Baltic region and Scandinavia, for exa [..]
|
36 |
feederAll circuit conductors between the service equipment, the source of a separately derived system, or other power supply source and the final branch-circuit overcurrent device.
|
<< feeler | feed >> |