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English noun: forage

1. forage (food) bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle


Synonymseatage, grass, pasturage, pasture


Broader (hypernym)fodder

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


Synonymsforaging


Broader (hypernym)hunt, hunting, search


English verb: forage

1. forage (possession) collect or look around for (food)


Synonymsscrounge


Pattern of useSomething ----s.
Somebody ----s.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)hunt, hunt down, run, track down


Narrower (hyponym)rustle

2. forage (consumption) wander and feed


SamplesThe animals forage in the woods.


ExamplesThe animals forage


Pattern of useSomething ----s.
Something is ----ing PP


Broader (hypernym)eat, feed


Narrower (hyponym)predate, prey, raven









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