nosebag

Plural: nosebags

Noun

• A bag containing feed, hung over an animal's nose.
• a canvas bag that is used to feed an animal (such as a horse); covers the muzzle and fastens at the top of the head
• A sack or bag for feeding a horse, mule, ox or similar animal, generally on the move or away from the home stable or paddock. Designed to be attached to harness and slipped over the animal's nose to permit feeding while eliminating spillage; designs vary.
• Food or feeding.
• A nosy person.

Examples

• If only he had a nosebag full of triple-word score plays for this challenging Scrabble game!

Synonyms

feedbag, aliment, bait, belly-timber, chow, comestibles, cuisine, eatables, eats, edibles, feed, fodder, food, foodstuffs, grub, kai, meals, meat, munchable, nibbles, nosebag, nosh, nourishment, om nom nom, provender, provisions, rations, scran, stodge, sustenance, tiffin, tuck, tucker, viands, victuals, vittles