Standard Lemma guide

feedbag

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

No pronunciation record was provided for this word.

1

noun

Meaning 1

A horse's nosebag.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a canvas bag that is used to feed an animal (such as a horse); covers the muzzle and fastens at the top of the head

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: nosebag

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: bag

History

Etymology

From feed + bag.

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Azerbaijani: ağızlıq — a horse's nosebag
  • German: Futtersack — a horse's nosebag
  • German: Futterbeutel — a horse's nosebag
  • Ancient Greek: χιλωτήρ (khilōtḗr) — a horse's nosebag
  • Macedonian: зо́бник (zóbnik) — a horse's nosebag
  • Spanish: morral — a horse's nosebag