FORAGE


Meaning of FORAGE in English

[ 'fɒrɪdʒ ]

■ verb search widely for food or provisions.

↘obtain (food) by searching.

■ noun

1》 food for horses and cattle.

2》 an act of foraging.

Derivatives

~r noun

Origin

ME: from OFr. fourrage (n.), fourrager (v.), from fuerre 'straw', of Gmc origin and related to fodder .

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