forage

UK
/ˈfɒr.ɪdʒ/
US
/ˈfɔːr.ɪdʒ/

Translations

foragenoun
forages
pl
The farmer stored the forage for the winter.
Фермер хранил корм на зиму.
The horses were fed with fresh forage.
Лошадей кормили свежим фуражом.
Additional translations
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forageverb
foraged
Past Simple
foraged
Past Participle
foraging
Gerund
UK
/ˈfɒr.ɪdʒ/
US
/ˈfɔːr.ɪdʒ/
The birds forage for seeds in the field.
Птицы ищут семена в поле.
The animals forage for food in the forest.
Животные добывают пищу в лесу.
forageadjective
UK
/ˈfɒr.ɪdʒ/
US
/ˈfɔːr.ɪdʒ/
Used attributively to describe crops, grasses, fish, etc., intended for animal feed.

Definitions

foragenoun
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.
forageverb
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.
forageadjective
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.