Feed on

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Literal Eating

Used when describing a diet or literal consumption of food by living beings.

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Goats feed on various shrubs and plants.

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Diet Specificity

Indicates a particular food or type of food that an organism predominantly consumes.

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Pandas mainly feed on bamboo.

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Not Always Physical

Can imply a non-physical or spiritual sustenance in poetic contexts.

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The soul feeds on art and beauty.

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