feeder vs branch

branch vs feeder

feeder and branch both are nouns.

feeder is not a verb while branch is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
feeder	Yes	No	No	No
branch	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, branch is a hypernym of feeder; that is, branch is a word with a broader meaning than feeder:

feeder: a branch that flows into the main stream
branch: a stream or river connected to a larger one

feeder (noun)	branch (noun)
an animal being fattened or suitable for fattening	any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
an animal that feeds on a particular source of food	a division of some larger or more complex organization
a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material	a stream or river connected to a larger one
an outdoor device that supplies food for wild birds	a natural consequence of development
a branch that flows into the main stream	a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
someone who consumes food for nourishment	a part of a forked or branching shape

feeder (verb)	branch (verb)
	divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork
	grow and send out branches or branch-like structures

Difference between feeder and branch

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