winter-feed

winter-feed
1. verb
To feed (livestock) during the winter.
2. noun
Food given to livestock during the winter.

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  • Winter — Win ter, v. i. To keep, feed or manage, during the winter; as, to winter young cattle on straw. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • feed — feedable, adj. /feed/, v., fed, feeding, n. v.t. 1. to give food to; supply with nourishment: to feed a child. 2. to yield or serve as food for: This land has fed 10 generations. 3. to provide as food. 4. to furnish for consumption. 5. to… …   Universalium

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