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Technology

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Feeder (livestock equipment) A feeder is a container which delivers Animal feed, feed or fodder to livestock such as cattle, sheep, and horses. Types of feeders include fixed holders and trailer-mounted Hopper (particulate collection container), hoppers. See also * Manger ...
* Feeder (beekeeping), any of several devices used in apiculture to supplement or replace natural food sources * Feeder (casting), another name for a riser, a reservoir built into a metal casting mold to prevent cavities due to shrinkage * Feeder cells, are cells that line a
Petri dish A Petri dish (alternatively known as a Petri plate or cell-culture dish) is a shallow transparent lidded dish that biologists use to hold growth medium in which cells can be cultured,R. C. Dubey (2014): ''A Textbook Of Biotechnology For Class- ...
to provide cell contact for cells or tissues that grow on top of the feeder cells * Feeder,
frontage road A frontage road (also known as an access road, outer road, service road, feeder road, or parallel road) is a local road running parallel to a higher-speed, limited-access road. Where parallel high-speed roads are provided as part of a maj ...
, or other small road eventually delivering traffic to a larger one * Feeder line (disambiguation), a peripheral route or branch from a main line or trunk line * Aquarium fish feeder, an electric or electronic device that is designed to feed aquarium fish at regular intervals *
Automatic document feeder In multifunction or all-in-one printers, fax machines, photocopier A photocopier (also called copier or copy machine, and formerly Xerox machine, the generic trademark) is a machine that makes copies of documents and other visual images ...
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Bird feeder A birdfeeder, bird table, or tray feeder is a device placed outdoors to supply bird food to birds ( bird feeding). The success of a bird feeder in attracting birds depends upon its placement and the kinds of foods offered, as different species ...
* Bowl feeder, used to feed components automation applications * Bulk feeder * Leaky feeder, a communications system used in underground mining and other tunnel environments * Rotary feeder, a component in a bulk or specialty material handling system * Variable rate feeder, a piece of industrial control equipment used to deliver solid material at a known rate into some process * Vibrating feeder, an instrument that uses vibration to feed material to a process or machine * In
video game terminology Since the origin of video games in the early 1970s, the video game industry, the players, and surrounding culture have spawned a wide range of technical and slang terms. 0–9 A ...
, a character who dies repeatedly


People

* Livestock feeder (person), a farmer rearing and fattening livestock


Vehicles

* Feeder bus,
bus service Public transport bus services are generally based on regular operation of transit buses along a route calling at agreed bus stops according to a published public transport timetable. History of buses Origins While there are indications o ...
that brings people from a rail station or transit hub to their final destination or vice versa *
Feeder ship Feeder vessels or feeder ships are medium-size freight Ship, ships. In general, a feeder means a seagoing vessel with an average capacity of . Feeders collect Intermodal container, shipping containers from different ports and transport them to cen ...
, a small-to-medium container ship which collects and distributes containers between ports and hubs


Electrical

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electric power distribution Electric power distribution is the final stage in the Power delivery, delivery of electricity. Electricity is carried from the Electric power transmission, transmission system to individual consumers. Distribution Electrical substation, substatio ...
, voltage power line transferring power from a distribution substation to the distribution transformers * An
electrical wiring Electrical wiring is an electrical installation of Electrical cable, cabling and associated devices such as switches, distribution boards, sockets, and light fittings in a structure. Wiring is subject to safety standards for design and in ...
circuit in a building which carries power from a transformer or switch gear to a distribution panel * A circuit conductor between the power supply source and a final branch circuit over current device *
Feeder link A feeder link is – according to ''Article 1.115'' of the International Telecommunication Union´s (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR)ITU Radio Regulations, Section IV. Radio Stations and Systems – Article 1.115, definition: ''feeder link'' – ...
, a radio link from an earth station at a given location to a space station (up-link), or vice versa (down-link)


Entertainment

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Feeder (band) Feeder are a Welsh rock music, rock band formed in 1994. Scoring 20 UK top 40 singles and 13 UK top 40 albums to date in a career spanning three decades. Feeder are one of the longest-surviving bands to have originated in the UK Britpop scene. ...
, a Welsh rock group * ''Feeders'' (film), a 1996 American science fiction horror film * "The Feeder", story by Mildred Cram adapted to film as '' Behind the Make-Up'' in 1930


Organisms

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Feeder cattle Feeder cattle, in some countries or regions called store cattle, are young cattle mature enough either to undergo backgrounding or to be fattened in preparation for slaughter. They may be steers (castrated males) or heifers (females who have ...
* Feeder cell, a fibroblast, a type of cell used in human embryonic stem cell research * Feeder fish, certain types of inexpensive fish commonly fed as live prey to captive animals *
Fluid feeder (disambiguation) Fluid feeders (aka liquichapses) are organisms that feed on the fluid of other organisms. It can refer to: Carnivore *Hematophagy, feeding on blood Herbivore *Nectarivore, feeding on nectar *Plant sap feeders Pica * Renfield's syndrome, ...
, organisms that feed on the fluid of other organisms * Deposit feeder, organisms that obtain nutrients by consuming dissolved organic matter *
Live food Live food is living animals used as food for other carnivorous or omnivorous animals kept in captivity; in other words, small preys (such as insects, small fish or rodents) fed alive to larger predators kept either in a zoo or as a pet. Live ...


Other

* ''Feeder'', a software application for creating, editing and publishing
RSS RSS ( RDF Site Summary or Really Simple Syndication) is a web feed that allows users and applications to access updates to websites in a standardized, computer-readable format. Subscribing to RSS feeds can allow a user to keep track of many ...
feeds on Mac OS X * Feeder (fetish), someone who gains sexual pleasure from helping another gain weight * Feeder Airlines * Feeder band, a band of squall-like winds and rain on the outside of a
tropical cyclone A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure area, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depending on its locat ...
* Feeder barn *
Feeder bluff A Feeder bluff is a coastal cliff or headland that, through erosion and weathering, provides sediment to down-current beaches as a result of littoral drift. First discussed at Western Washington University, the term ''feeder bluff'' is primarily ...
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Feeder club In sports, a farm team (also referred to as farm system, developmental system, feeder team, or nursery club) is generally a team or club whose role is to provide experience and training for young players, with an agreement that any successful pl ...
, another name for a farm team * Feeder formula, in formula racing * Feeder fund, an investment fund which does almost all of its investments through a master fund via a master-feeder relationship * Feeder school


See also

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Feed (disambiguation) Feed or The Feed may refer to: Animal foodstuffs * Animal feed, food given to domestic animals in the course of animal husbandry ** Fodder, foodstuffs manufactured for animal consumption ** Forage, foodstuffs that animals gather themselves, su ...
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