BOTTOM-FEEDER


Meaning of BOTTOM-FEEDER in English

Pronunciation: ' bä-t ə m- ˌ f ē -d ə r

Function: noun

Date: 1885

1 : a fish that feeds at the bottom

2 : one that is of the lowest status or rank

3 : an opportunist who seeks quick profit usually at the expense of others or from their misfortune

– bot · tom-feed · ing \ -di ŋ \ adjective

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