feeding bottle

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   a vessel fitted with a flexible teat and filled with milk or formula; used as a substitute for breast feeding infants and very young children

   Synonymsbottlenursing bottle

   Broadervessel

   Partsnipple

Questions about feeding bottle

What does feeding bottle mean?

feeding bottle means "a vessel fitted with a flexible teat and filled with milk or formula; used as a substitute for breast feeding infants and very young children".

What is another word for feeding bottle?

Close synonyms include bottle, nursing bottle. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is feeding bottle a common word?

feeding bottle is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.