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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