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baby bottle

noun

Definition of baby bottle

: a bottle with a rubber nipple used in supplying food to infants

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In a 2017 investigation, National Geographic found an anteater slurping up pink yogurt, an underweight manatee being fed soy milk with a baby bottle, and sloths—which sleep 22 hours a day in the wild—being passed around among excited tourists. Kirsten Luce, National Geographic, "How one Amazon community is trying to move on from illegal wildlife tourism," 15 Aug. 2019 The 38-year-old posted a photo of her 2-month-old son, Gene Fischer, drinking out of a baby bottle and raising a fist in the air. Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, "Amy Schumer shares Emmy nod with her baby son, 'We were both on stage during filming'," 16 July 2019 Some of the other features the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is adding to rooms include: Mini-refrigerators in all rooms to allow guests to store personal refreshments, medicine or baby bottles. Melissa Yeager, azcentral, "Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is renovating hundreds of guest rooms and a pool. Here's a look," 12 July 2019 One notorious soiree featured a kindergarten theme: Guests, dressed as poor little rich girls and sailor boys, had to navigate an obstacle course to reach the bar, where drinks were served in baby bottles. Julie Satow, New York Times, "The Widows of the Plaza Hotel," 7 June 2019 But only because there were plates and baby bottles in the sink. Leila Aboulela, Harper's magazine, "Whisky Lullaby," 10 Jan. 2019 This dishwasher features bottle wash jets to target the deep recesses of water and baby bottles. The Good Housekeeping Institute, Good Housekeeping, "GE Monogram Fully Integrated Dishwasher #ZDT870SSFSS," 19 Mar. 2015 Check labels — the biggest manufacturers of baby bottles in the United States (including Disney, Gerber, and Playtex) stopped using BPA in 2009. Brian Alexander, Redbook, "10 Ways to Reduce Your Family's Exposure to Chemicals," 25 May 2011 Past awareness campaigns even included an upside-down baby bottle as a rapidly dwindling hourglass. Macaela Mackenzie, Glamour, "Do You Need a Fertility Test—Even If You’re Not Trying to Get Pregnant?," 13 Dec. 2018

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First Known Use of baby bottle

1870, in the meaning defined above

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