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え
Meanings
Noun
1. (animal) feed; fodder; pet food
Oops, I forgot the feed.
2. bait; lure; enticement
So that was bait to lure me out?
Alt. forms
餌えさ
75%
エサ
22%
えさ
1%
え
Pitch accent
え
Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
scattered animal feed; ground bait
artificial feeding (of wild animals); accustoming (a wild animal) to accepting food from humans; hand-feeding; to win someone over (with food); to butter up
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Examples (28 in total)
Have you fed the horse?
Have you fed the cat?
Feed the bird!
Oops, I forgot the feed.
I put bait on the fishhook.
Have you fed the dog yet?
Do not feed the animals.
Did you feed the dog this morning?
It is time to feed the sheep.
The creature snapped at the bait at once.
Lions feed on flesh.
Don't forget to feed the goldfish.
Tom fed the squirrel.
Sharks feed on fish.
I've got to go and feed the chickens.
You can catch fish even without bait.
How much do you feed your dog?
I feed my cat every morning and every evening.
Whales feed on plankton and small fish.
So that was bait to lure me out?
How many times a day should I feed my dog?
I fed the dog about an hour ago.
A drawback is that the cost of feed is high.
How often and how much should I feed my dog?
He listened to the news on the radio as he fed his dog.
The only time he feeds the dog is when his wife is away on a trip.
They looked just like a dog whose eyes light up at the sight of a bag of food.
I rewarded my pigeons with food for climbing onto the box.