forage

Definition of forage

Verbs

collect or look around for (food)
Synonyms:
scrounge
Types:
rustle
forage food
Type of:
hunt, hunt down, run, track down
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
wander and feed
"The animals forage in the woods"
Types:
predate, prey, raven
prey on or hunt for
Type of:
eat, feed
take in food; used of animals only

Nouns

bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
Synonyms:
eatage, grass, pasturage, pasture
Type of:
fodder
coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop
the act of searching for food and provisions
Synonyms:
foraging
Type of:
hunt, hunting, search
the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone

Vocabulary Lists for forage

Patty's New List »(860 words)
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GRE Words »(500 words)
GRE study word list
  • abate
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WordMasters: Grade 6 Blue Division Nov-Dec '08 »(25 words)
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GRE words »(500 words)
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Asian Bee »(2500 words)
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Aggregate »(1997 words)
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sergio study »(1261 words)
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Words that contain forage

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