Bottle-feed

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  bottlefeed \bottlefeed\, bottle-feed \bottle-feed\v. t.
     1. to feed with a bottle; -- of infants or baby animals.
        [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. to train, manage or instruct (a person) with great
        attention to detail.


        [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  bottle-feed
       v : give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot
           nurse your baby in public in some places" [syn: {breastfeed},
            {suckle}, {suck}, {nurse}, {wet-nurse}, {lactate}, {give
           suck}] [ant: {bottlefeed}]
       [also: {bottle-fed}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  bottlefeed
       v : feed (infants) with a bottle [ant: {breastfeed}]