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Word: Forage
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French fourrage (noun), fourrager (verb), from fuerre ‘straw’, of Germanic origin and related to fodder
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɒrɪdʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(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
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