Manger ( noun , noun )

(As a noun)

Manger ( noun )

A trough or open box in a stable, used to hold food for animals, especially horses or cattle.

Origin:

Middle english mangeour, from old french mangeour, from manger, to eat, from latin manducare, from manducus, glutton; akin to latin mandere, to chew.

Examples:

1. The cows crowded around the manger, eager to eat the hay.
2. The manger was filled with fresh oats for the horses.
3. The sheep and goats huddled together in front of the manger, trying to get at the food inside.
4. The farmer checked the manger to make sure that the horses had enough to eat.
5. The manger was cleaned out every day to prevent the spread of disease among the animals.

(As a noun)

Manger ( noun )

A trough or open box in a stable, used to hold food for animals, especially horses or cattle.

Origin:

Middle english mangeour, from old french mangeour, from manger, to eat, from latin manducare, from manducus, glutton; akin to latin mandere, to chew.

Examples:

1. The cows crowded around the manger, eager to eat the hay.
2. The manger was filled with fresh oats for the horses.
3. The sheep and goats huddled together in front of the manger, trying to get at the food inside.
4. The farmer checked the manger to make sure that the horses had enough to eat.
5. The manger was cleaned out every day to prevent the spread of disease among the animals.