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manger
This term is most frequently encountered in religious or historical contexts, specifically regarding the Nativity story of Christianity. While it describes a functional piece of farm equipment, its usage in modern English is heavily weighted toward these narrative and spiritual associations rather than everyday agricultural descriptions.
Because it refers to a specific type of livestock feeder, it is distinct from a "trough," which is a more general term for any long, narrow open container. A manger is specifically designed for feeding animals like cattle or horses, often integrated into a stable structure.
Meanings
Examples
The farmer filled the manger with fresh hay for the horses.
The cows crowded around the manger during feeding time.
I wonder if the sheep are still eating from the manger.
The baby Jesus was laid in a manger because there was no room in the inn.
Clean out that manger before you put in more grain.
A wooden manger sat in the corner of the dusty stable.
The pigs fought over the scraps left in the manger.
He noticed a small calf sleeping right next to the manger.