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 Definitions of Forage  [ˈfɔr ɪdʒ, ˈfɒr-]  

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Definition of 'Forage' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) forage
food for horses or cattle; fodder; provender.

2.  forage
the seeking or obtaining of such food.

3.  forage
the act of searching for provisions of any kind.

4. (v.i.) forage
to wander or go in search of provisions.

5.  forage
to search about; seek; rummage; hunt:
foraging in the pantry for a bread knife.

6. (v.t.) forage
to collect forage from; strip of supplies.

7.  forage
to supply with forage.

8.  forage
to obtain by foraging:
to forage berries for a pie.

Etymology:  (1275–1325; ME < OF fourrage, der. of fuerrefodder)

Definition of 'Forage' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) eatage, forage, pasture, pasturage, grass
bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle

2. (verb) foraging, forage
the act of searching for food and provisions

3. (verb) scrounge, forage
collect or look around for (food)

4. (verb) forage
wander and feed
"The animals forage in the woods"


Definition of 'Forage' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Forage
the act of foraging; search for provisions, etc

2. (noun) Forage
food of any kind for animals, especially for horses and cattle, as grass, pasture, hay, corn, oats

3. (verb) Forage
to wander or rove in search of food; to collect food, esp. forage, for horses and cattle by feeding on or stripping the country; to ravage; to feed on spoil

4. (verb) Forage
to strip of provisions; to supply with forage; as, to forage steeds


Translation of 'Forage' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (often withabout) to search thoroughly
He foraged about in the cupboard; He foraged for food in the cupboard.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: soek; vir kos soek Arabic flag Arabic: يَبْحَث عن الطعام، العَلَ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: търся щателно
Brazilian flag Brazilian: procurar Czech flag Czech: slídit, shánět se (po) German flag German: herumstöbern
Danish flag Danish: rode; fouragere Greek flag Greek: ψάχνω σε βάθος Spanish flag Spanish: buscar
Estonian flag Estonian: tuhlama Farsi flag Farsi: به دقت جستجو کردن Finnish flag Finnish: etsiä
French flag French: fouiller (pour trouver) Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְשוֹטֵט בְּחִיפּוּש מָזו Hindi flag Hindi: खोज में घूमना
Croatian flag Croatian: tražiti hranu, prekopavat Hungarian flag Hungarian: kutat vmi után Indonesian flag Indonesian: mencari-cari
Icelandic flag Icelandic: leita (að æti); krafsa/ró Italian flag Italian: rovistare Japanese flag Japanese: 探し回る
Korean flag Korean: 샅샅이 뒤지다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: raustis Latvian flag Latvian: meklēt; rakņāties
Malay flag Malay: mencari-cari Dutch flag Dutch: zoeken Norwegian flag Norwegian: rote, romstere
Polish flag Polish: szperać, plądrować Persian flag Persian: به دقت جستجو کردن Pashto flag Pashto: اذوقه لاسته را وستل: اذوق
Portuguese flag Portuguese: procurar Romanian flag Romanian: a sco­toci (după) Russian flag Russian: рыться
Slovak flag Slovak: zháňať (čo) Slovenian flag Slovenian: brskati Serbian flag Serbian: pretražiti
Swedish flag Swedish: leta, rota Thai flag Thai: หาอาหาร Turkish flag Turkish: aramak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 搜索 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: нишпорити Urdu flag Urdu: غذا کی تلاش کرنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tìm kiếm hay săn lùng cái Chinese flag Chinese: 搜索

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