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Wiktionary
- v. Simple past tense and past participle of bottle-feed.
- adj. That has been fed by bottle
WordNet 3.0
- adj. (of an infant) given milk from a bottle
Examples
“In the case of some of the more exotic animals, we bottle-fed them when they were small.”
“Having been bottle-fed myself and suffering from many allergies and asthma, I decided that when I had my first child, I would try breastfeeding to see if it worked for me.”
“While breastfed babies limit their own intake of milk because they have to work hard to get it, bottle-fed babies lie back and swallow what they are given.”
The Guardian: Bottle-feeding babies can lead to adult obesity, says study
“Enjoy the hill country with its tea plantations and nature reserves, watch baby elephants being bottle-fed – then relax on the sandy beach of Induruwa.”
“Breast-fed babies in America score on average eight points higher than bottle-fed kids when given cognitive tests, an effect still observable nearly a decade after the breast-feeding has stopped.”
The Huffington Post: John Medina, Ph.D.: Brain Science Weighs In On Breast-Feeding Debate
“He also tests his deer's health and won't allow bottle-fed animals to be hunted.”
“In my experience, that bias is most often motivated by a desire to see breastfeeding more widely accepted in the public sphere – every image of a bottle-fed baby, arguably, reinforces the idea that bottle-feeding is the norm – and to encourage new mothers to overcome whatever shame issues might be holding them back from nursing their children.”
“As a mass of mankind are we simply docile in our bottle-fed formula films?”
“We invest, Swatch invests, Rolex invests, but there are others who don't but expect to be bottle-fed by Swatch, Mr. Rupert said on the sidelines of Richemont's annual general meeting on Wednesday.”
“Teeha is not recovering from her c-section as well as could be hoped -- she's developed hepatitis and anaemia, and cannot nurse her puppies, so they are being bottle-fed and she is very very worried because she wants her babies, please.”
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