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forage

UK
/ˈfɒr.ɪdʒ/
US
/ˈfɔːr.ɪdʒ/
foragenoun
forages
pl
Translations
fourrageNourriture destinée au bétail.
The farmer stored enough forage to last the livestock through the winter.
Le fermier a stocké suffisamment de fourrage pour nourrir le bétail pendant tout l'hiver.
Additional translations
recherche de vivresEmploi rare, surtout dans un contexte militaire ou historique.
Definitions
Food for horses or cattle; fodder.
The farmer stored enough forage to last the livestock through the winter.
The act of searching for provisions of any kind.
The soldiers went on a forage to gather supplies from the surrounding area.
Synonyms
feed
grub
provender
pasture
fodder
forageverb
foraged
Past Simple
foraged
Past Participle
foraging
ing-form
UK
/ˈfɒr.ɪdʒ/
US
/ˈfɔːr.ɪdʒ/
Translations
chercher de la nourritureS'emploie notamment pour les animaux ou les personnes à la recherche de nourriture.
The animals foraged in the forest for berries and nuts.
Les animaux cherchaient de la nourriture dans la forêt pour trouver des baies et des noix.
Additional translations
se ravitaillerEmploi surtout militaire ou contextuel : obtenir de la nourriture ou des provisions sur place.
Definitions
To search for food or provisions.
The animals foraged in the forest for berries and nuts.
To wander in search of food or provisions.
During the hike, we foraged along the trail for edible plants.
To obtain food or provisions from a place.
The soldiers foraged the nearby farms to feed their troops.
Synonyms
gather
browse
rummage
seek
hunt
scavenge
search
forageadjective
UK
/ˈfɒr.ɪdʒ/
US
/ˈfɔːr.ɪdʒ/
Used attributively to describe crops, grasses, fish, etc., intended for animal feed.
Translations
fourragerRelatif au fourrage ou à l'alimentation du bétail.
The farmer planted forage crops to sustain his cattle through winter.
Le fermier a planté des cultures fourragères pour nourrir son bétail pendant l'hiver.
Definitions
Relating to or suitable for animal feed, especially crops or grasses grown for livestock.
The farmer planted forage crops to sustain his cattle through winter.
Synonyms
foraging
grazing
pastoral
browsing
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