feeding platform

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a breathing-hole made in the ice by muskrats and kept open by means of tufts of grass and other vegetation stuffed in the opening.

See: pushup

Quotations

1940

Then we discovered a lone individual [muskrat] perched upon a bulrush feeding platform busily chewing on the white tender end of a bulrush stem.