ensilage

UK
/ˈɛnsɪlɪdʒ/
US
/ˈɛn.sə.lɪdʒ/

Translations

ensilagenoun
ensilages
pl
The farmer stored the corn in the ensilage for the winter.
Фермер хранил кукурузу в силосе на зиму.
Additional translations
ensilageverb
ensilaged
Past Simple
ensilaged
Past Participle
ensilaging
Gerund
UK
/ˈɛnsɪlɪdʒ/
US
/ˈɛn.sə.lɪdʒ/
Synonyms
make into silage
put into a silo
store as silage
silo (verb)
ensilageadjective
more ensilage
Comp.
most ensilage
Super.
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "ensilage corn").

Definitions

ensilagenoun
The process of preserving green fodder in a silo or pit to ferment and be used as animal feed.
The farmer focused on ensilage to ensure a steady supply of feed for the cattle during winter.
The fodder preserved through the process of ensilage.
The cows were fed with ensilage throughout the cold months.
ensilageverb
To preserve (green fodder) in a silo by fermentation; to convert into silage.
They ensilage corn and grass to feed their dairy herd through winter.
ensilageadjective
Relating to or intended for ensilage or silage.
The farmer planted an ensilage variety of sorghum.