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Word: Forage
Speech Type: Verb
Middle English: from Old French fourrage (noun), fourrager (verb), from fuerre ‘straw’, of Germanic origin and related to fodder
ˈfɒrɪdʒ
(of a person or animal) search widely for food or provisions
Short Definition:search for food
Examples:- the birds forage for aquatic invertebrates, insects, and seeds
Word: Forage
Speech Type: Noun
ˈfɒrɪdʒ
food such as grass or hay for horses and cattle; fodder.
Short Definition:fodder for horses and cattle
a wide search over an area in order to obtain something, especially food or provisions.
Short Definition:act of foraging
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