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to feed on
[phrase form: feed]
01
to regularly eat a specific type of food to stay alive and grow
02
to increase or gain power from a particular source
Example
Babies feed on milk for their essential nutrients during the early stages of development.
The caterpillars feed on the leaves of the plant to fuel their metamorphosis into butterflies.
Certain plants are known to feed on insects as a supplementary source of nutrients.
Vampire bats feed on the blood of other animals, using their sharp incisors to make tiny incisions.
Fleas are parasitic insects that feed on the blood of mammals and birds.
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