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feeding on
noun as in eating
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Flores’ western honey bees, Apis mellifera, had been staying on the farm in Somis for the winter, feeding on the nearby pepper trees and eucalyptus to help get them through to spring.
Soon after, a 16-foot adult white shark emerged from the water and started feeding on the carcass.
Besides feeding on gas, supermassive black holes can also grow by merging with each other to form a single, more massive black hole when galaxies collide.
If the region did indeed support that much diversity, he says, you would expect the animals to be feeding on different types of plants to avoid competition.
“It appeared that the bear had probably been there several days and had been feeding on the remains,” Fisher said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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