eating (n)
feeding (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of consuming food
Outgoing links
Hypernym consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake
Derivationally related form feeding → feed
Derivationally related form eating → eat
Derivationally related form eating → eat; eating → eat
Part meronym chew, chewing, mastication, manduction
Hyponym mycophagy; bite, chomp; browse, browsing; coprophagy, coprophagia; dining; engorgement; feasting, banqueting; graze, grazing; lunching; repletion, surfeit; supping; tasting, savoring, savouring, relishing, degustation; necrophagia, necrophagy; omophagia; scatophagy
Incoming links
Part holonym chew, chewing, mastication, manduction
Hypernym mycophagy; bite, chomp; browse, browsing; coprophagy, coprophagia; dining; engorgement; feasting, banqueting; graze, grazing; lunching; repletion, surfeit; supping; tasting, savoring, savouring, relishing, degustation; necrophagia, necrophagy; omophagia; scatophagy
Hyponym consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake
Derivationally related form eat → eating; eat → eating
Derivationally related form eat → eating
Derivationally related form feed → feeding

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