Thursday, 16 February 2017

WORD OF THE DAY



manger(noun)
manger (ˈmeɪndʒə)

Meaning:
1.  (Agriculture) a trough or box in a stable, barn, etc, from which horses or cattle feed
2.  (Nautical Terms) nautical a basin-like construction in the bows of a vessel for catching water draining from an anchor rode or coming in through the hawseholes.

Synonym:
trough

Usage:
After putting him in a stable, his new master filled his manger with straw, but Pinnochio, after testing a mouthful, spat it out.

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