feed bag

noun

Also called nose bag. a bag for feeding horses, placed before the mouth and fastened around the head with straps.

Idioms

put on the feed bag, Slang. to have a meal; eat:

When his friends put on the feed bag, they finish everything in sight.

Also, feedbag.

Origin

1830-40, Americanism

Examples from the web for feed bag

He threw his first punches against a feed bag stuffed with rags, hung from an oak tree.
Use a nose or feed bag when possible and avoid spreading feed on the ground.
One standard feed bag will hold approximately two bushels.