Nosebag
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nosebag is a noun meaning (informal, humorous) Food or feeding.
Meaning
(informal, humorous) Food or feeding.
More Meanings
- (informal, derogatory) A nosy person.
- A sack or bag for feeding a horse, mule, ox or similar animal, generally on the move or away from the home stable or paddock. Designed to be attached to harness and slipped over the animal's nose to permit feeding while eliminating spillage; designs vary.
Word Forms
- nosebags
- nose-bag
- nose bag
Synonyms for nosebag
Depending on context, synonyms include feedbag, scran, nosh, grub, bait, belly-timber.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include feedbag, nose bag, feed bag, tobra, nosering, nose.
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