Dictionary:
o·ver·feed (ō'vər-fēd')
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| Medical Dictionary: o·ver·feed |
To feed or eat too often or too much.
| Veterinary Dictionary: overfeeding |
Provision of more feed than necessary. Results in obesity, interference with normal parturition, fat cow syndrome, pregnancy toxemia in ewes, laminitis in ponies, diarrhea in puppies and kittens.
| WordNet: overfeed |
The verb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
feed excessively
| Translations: Overfeed |
Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - overfodre
v. intr. - overfodre sig selv
Nederlands (Dutch)
overmatig voeden, te veel eten
Français (French)
v. tr. - suralimenter, donner trop d'engrais à (une plante)
v. intr. - se suralimenter, trop se nourrir
Deutsch (German)
v. - überfüttern
Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - υπερτρέφω, παραταϊζω
Italiano (Italian)
nutrire troppo
Português (Portuguese)
v. - superalimentar
Русский (Russian)
перекармливать
Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - sobrealimentar
v. intr. - sobrealimentar
Svenska (Swedish)
v. - övergöda
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
给吃得过多, 吃得太多
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 給吃得過多
v. intr. - 吃得太多
한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 너무 먹다
v. intr. - 너무 먹이다
日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 食べ過ぎる, 食わせすぎる
العربيه (Arabic)
(فعل) يطعم حتى التخمه
עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - פיטם או האכיל יותר מדי
v. intr. - פיטם או האכיל יותר מדי
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