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trickle vs feed

feed vs trickle

trickle and feed both are nouns.

trickle and feed both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trickle Yes No Yes No
feed Yes No Yes No
As verbs, feed is a hypernym of trickle; that is, feed is a word with a broader meaning than trickle:
  • trickle: run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
  • feed: move along, of liquids
Other hypernyms of trickle include course, flow, run.
trickle (noun) feed (noun)
flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid food for domestic livestock
trickle (verb) feed (verb)
run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
introduce continuously
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
Difference between trickle and feed

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