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| 1. | [ noun ] (ecology,geography) a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock | |
| Synonyms: | grazing_land lea ley pastureland | |
| Related terms: | grassland cow_pasture commons country | |
| 2. | [ noun ] animal food for browsing or grazing | |
| Synonyms: | forage pasturage grass eatage | |
| Related terms: | feed crop crop forage | |
| 3. | [ verb ] (food) let (animals) feed in a field or pasture or meadow | |
| Synonyms: | graze crop | |
| Related terms: | feed drift grass animal crop eatage grazier graze | |
| 4. | [ verb ] (food) feed as in a meadow or pasture | |
| Synonyms: | graze browse range crop | |
| Examples: | "the herd was grazing" |
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| Related terms: | feed graze crop range eatage graze browse | |
| Similar spelling: |
pasturage Pastore Pasteur pastorate pastorale pastry Pastor paster posture pastern pasteurize pasteurise Pastrana pastrami pastoral Pastorius Pasternak |
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