alpiste

Definitions of alpiste
  1. noun
    food given to birds; usually mixed seeds
    synonyms: cañamón
    see moresee less
    type of:
    alimentación, comida, provisiones
    food for domestic livestock
  2. noun
    a mixture of seeds used to feed caged birds
    see moresee less
    type of:
    cañamón
    food given to birds; usually mixed seeds
  3. noun
    Canary Islands grass; seeds used as feed for caged birds
    see moresee less
    type of:
    hierba
    narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘alpiste'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family