feeder line
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noun
a branch of a main transportation line, as of an airline or railroad.
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On the farm, the feed for chicks is significantly different from the roosters’; ______ not even comparable.
Origin of feeder line
First recorded in 1890–95
Words nearby feeder line
feedback inhibition, feedback loop, feed bag, feedbox, feeder, feeder line, feeder road, feedgrain, feedhorn, feeding, feeding bottle
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