Feeder vs Feuder - What's the difference?
feeder | feuder |
That which feeds.
That which is used to feed.
A tributary stream, especially of a canal.
A branch line of a railway
A transmission line that feeds the electricity for an electricity substation, or for a transmitter.
The pitcher.
(video games, derogatory) A player who is killed by the opposing player or team more than once through lack of skills and experience, thus helping the opposing side.
The participant in feederism who feeds the other (the feedee).
* 2010 , Niall Richardson, Transgressive Bodies
One who feuds.
* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=December 9, author=Abby Goodnough, title=No, We Don't Want to Kiss and Make Up, work=New York Times
, passage=A month ago, however, two pioneering heart surgeons gave reason for optimism that not all feuders carry their ire to the grave. Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, 99, and Dr. Denton A. Cooley, 87, former partners who reconciled in Texas after a four-decade schism born of their rivalry, apparently decided the grudge was no longer worth sustaining. }}
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As nouns the difference between feeder and feuder
is that feeder is that which feeds while feuder is one who feuds.feeder
English
Noun
(en noun)- a bird feeder
- Stop feeding! You feeder .
- Often similes such as 'soft as velvet' or 'fluffy like a cloud' will be employed and the feeder will describe how he feels he can be lost in the enveloping folds of soft flesh.
Derived terms
* bottom feeder * feeder cattle * feeder fish * feederismAnagrams
* * English agent nouns ----feuder
English
Noun
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