fattener
- a word derived from fatten.
Example Sentences
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Worms and other slithery kinds of bait are packaged in ventilated 8-oz. cups with a bedding of moist paper shot through with feed, fattener and conditioner.
From Time Magazine Archive
And in latter-day International shows when it became fashionable for yearlings to carry off top honors, the Angus, a fast fattener, was again & again the favorite.
From Time Magazine Archive
Another cost fattener: Federal Trade Commission rules on discounting, required by the Robinson-Patman Act, involve so much red tape that they discourage wholesalers from giving price breaks to supermarkets that place large orders.
From Time Magazine Archive
In latter-day Internationals, when yearlings began to carry off top honors, the Angus, a fast fattener, was again & again the favorite.
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Barley is an excellent fattener for mature hogs, but is a poor food for young growing pigs.
From One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered by Wickson, Edward J. (Edward James)
