self-feeder

1. 1.

   a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material

   “the feeder discharged feed into a trough for the livestock”

   Synonymsfeeder

   Broadermachine

Questions about self-feeder

What does self-feeder mean?

self-feeder means "a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material".

How many syllables are in self-feeder?

self-feeder has 3 syllables and divides as self--fee-der under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for self-feeder?

Close synonyms include feeder. 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.