feed vs cater

feed is a noun but cater is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
feed	Yes	No	Yes	No
cater	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, cater is a hypernym of feed; that is, cater is a word with a broader meaning than feed:

feed: give food to
cater: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance

Other hypernyms of feed include ply, provide, supply.

As verbs, cater is a hypernym of feed; that is, cater is a word with a broader meaning than feed:

feed: serve as food for; be the food for
cater: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance

Other hypernyms of feed include ply, provide, supply.

As verbs, cater is a hypernym of feed; that is, cater is a word with a broader meaning than feed:

feed: provide as food
cater: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance

Other hypernyms of feed include ply, provide, supply.

feed (noun)	cater (noun)
food for domestic livestock

feed (verb)	cater (verb)
provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to	give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
introduce continuously	supply food ready to eat; for parties and banquets
take in food; used of animals only
give food to
serve as food for; be the food for
feed into; supply
provide as food
gratify
profit from in an exploitatory manner
move along, of liquids
support or promote