The Clue
Bird seed holder (6 letter answer)
The Answer
FEEDER
Tags
Notes
The answer FEEDER is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.
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Definition
FEEDER as a noun:
1. an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening
2. (eater, feeder) = someone who consumes food for nourishment
3. (feeder, tributary, confluent, affluent) = a branch that flows into the main stream
4. (self-feeder, feeder) = a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material; "the feeder discharged feed into a trough for the livestock"
5. (bird feeder, birdfeeder, feeder) = an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds
6. an animal that feeds on a particular source of food; "a bark feeder"; "a mud feeder"