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hand-feeding

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hand-feeding
1. feeding stored feeds to livestock, especially pastured animals in drought, flood or other stringent times.
2. newborn animals without a dam to suck being fed by dropper, bottle or spoon. Called also hand-rearing. See also artificial rearing.


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I'm getting busy now, baby birds coming in every day," said Varvarigos of Camarillo Wildlife Rehabilitation, hand-feeding five fledglings with upraised beaks in an incubator at her home.
However, high-speed steel and carbide-tipped tooling do offer advantages in some instances, such as manual- or hand-feeding operations.
Will they start requiring their workers to polish their shoes while hand-feeding them hot-buttered croissants?
 
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