kibble

A noun referring to coarsely ground grain formed into pellets, typically used as pet food, or an iron bucket employed for hoisting in wells or mining.

• 🇨🇳指粗磨成颗粒状的谷物，通常用作宠物饲料；也指矿井或水井中用来提运物料的铁桶。

1. Pet food pellets B1 formal

   Coarsely ground grain or other ingredients formed into small, dry pellets, typically used as food for pets like dogs and cats.

   • The dog eagerly ate his bowl of kibble.
   • Many pet owners prefer high-quality kibble for their cats.
   • She poured a fresh bag of kibble into the storage container.

   🇨🇳宠物干粮

   同义词: pet food

2. Mining bucket C2 formal british

   An iron bucket used for hoisting materials, such as ore or water, from wells or mines.

   • The miners used a sturdy kibble to haul ore to the surface.
   • Water was drawn from the well using a traditional iron kibble.
   • The old kibble was still hanging from the hoist in the abandoned mine.

   🇨🇳吊桶

   同义词: skip

• kibbles plural form
• kibbles' possessive plural form
• kibble's possessive singular form