feedbag
Britishnoun
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any bag in which feed for livestock is sacked
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Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): nosebag. a bag, fastened around the head of a horse and covering the nose, in which feed is placed
Example Sentences
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She is seen on her Instagram account, the.nil.by.mouth.foodie, swinging the feedbag into a rucksack she has customised in order to be able to go out and about.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2021
Sarah Waldrop said the space has a varied history, previously serving as a feedbag repair place, a sand bag factory in World War II and more recently an online antique business.
From Washington Times • Sep. 12, 2020
And yet his shows are hugely popular: the food is the star, and I guess watching Fieri tie on the feedbag is more satisfying than merely eating it with your eyes.
From Time • Nov. 14, 2012
One of the most interesting is the Hawkeye Feed & Distributing Company's feedbag poll.
From Time Magazine Archive
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“Why he runs up on the sidewalk to meet me and sticks his head in the feedbag before I can lift it up, even. Does he let me,” she murmured indignantly.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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