Meaning Of The Word Bottle-feed

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What's The Definition Of Bottle-feed?

bottle-feed
verb: If you bottle-feed a baby, you give it milk or a liquid like milk in a bottle rather than the baby sucking milk from its mother's breasts.

bottle-feed in American English
intransitive verb: to feed an infant or young animal from a nursing bottle
transitive verb: to nurse or feed (an infant or young animal) with milk or other nourishment from a nursing bottle

bottle-feed in British English
verb: to feed (a baby) with milk from a bottle instead of breast-feeding

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