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co-feed

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -iːd

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verb

Meaning 1

To feed together with a different taxon

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: intransitive

Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Examples

  • The two ape bands went on to co-feed in the same tree, or forage alongside each other for different foods.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From co- + feed.