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
Encouraged by cooling waters, reds strap on the proverbial feedbag, delighting any angler that happens upon a school.
From Time Magazine Archive
And finally I can remember coming back to the rig and pouring rolled barley into the leather feedbag and bucking it over the horse’s head behind the ears.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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