noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
scattered feed; ground bait
Feed scattered to attract fish or animals; in fishing, it refers to chum or ground bait. Also used as a suru-verb.
釣りをする前に撒き餌をまいた。
I scattered ground bait before fishing.
鳥を呼ぶために庭に撒き餌をする。
I scatter feed in the garden to attract birds.