Misfeed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /mɪsˈfiːd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Misfeed is a verb meaning (transitive) To feed incorrectly, as for example with the wrong foodstuff.
Meaning
(transitive) To feed incorrectly, as for example with the wrong foodstuff.
More Meanings
- A fault in a mechanical feed mechanism (in the paper pick-up of a printer, for example).
Example Sentences
The problem with keeping the green iguana as a pet is that they are often misfed. For example, some will feed them meat or meat-based foods […]
Word Forms
- misfeeds
- misfeeding
- misfed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include misfertilize, misprovide, misencode, missend, misstuff, misfile.
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