Complete Definition of "feed dog"

English

Etymology
feed] + corruption of [[cog.

Noun
feed dog

  1. On a sewing machine, the toothed mechanism that uses a forward, down, back, and up motion against the presser foot to advance the fabric through the machine evenly. See also w:sewing_machine.

Related terms
feed
cog
dog

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