Definition
Definition of foraged - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
searchingobtained by searching or hunting
- The foraged mushrooms were used in the soup.
Noun, plural
collected itemsitems gathered from the wild
- The basket was full of foraged.
Images of foraged
items gathered from the wild
Origin of foraged
Old French, fourrage (fodder)
Examples of foraged in a sentence
Foraged herbs added a special touch to the dish. The chef used foraged in the gourmet dish. Foraged were displayed at the local market.
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- French:cueilli, cueillette, ...
- German:gejagt, gesammelte Wildpflanzen, ...
- Italian:raccolto, ...
- Spanish:buscado, forraje, ...
- Portuguese:forrageado, itens recolhidos, ...
- Chinese:采集的, 野生采集物, ...
- Japanese:採取された, 採集物, ...
- Arabic:مَجْمُوع بِالبَحْث, مَحْصول بَرِّي, ...
- Hebrew:מְלוּקָט, לִיקּוּטִים, ...
- Russian:собранные, дикорастущее, ...
- Ukrainian:зібраний, зібране, ...
- Hindi:वन-संग्रहित, जंगली संग्रहित वस्तुएं, ...
Definition of forage - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
animaltr./intr. search for and gather food for animalstr./intr.
- The cows forage in the meadow every morning.
2.
survivaltr./intr. search widely for food or provisionstr./intr.
- The soldiers had to forage for supplies in the abandoned village..
3.
foodtr./intr. rummage or search busily for somethingtr./intr.
- She foraged through her bag for the keys.
4.
militaryintr. Dated carry out a raid or incursionintr. Dated
- The soldiers foraged the village for supplies.
Noun
1.
searchingact of searching for food or provisions
- The tribe's forage took them deep into the forest.
2.
animal foodfood for animals like cattle and horses
- Farmers store forage for the winter months.
Expressions with forage
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look for food in nature
The animals forage for food in the forest.
small schooling fish eaten by larger predators and important in food chains
Herring is a common forage fish for many larger marine species.
military cap for informal or working use
The soldier wore a forage cap during training.
Origin of forage
Old French, forrer (to cover)
Examples of forage in a sentence
Birds forage for seeds in the early morning. Wild animals forage for food in the forest. During the hike, we had to forage for berries. He foraged in the pantry for a late-night snack. The children foraged through the sofa cushions for loose change. The troops were ordered to forage the enemy's camp at dawn.
They planned to forage the nearby town for resources. Their forage led them to discover hidden berries. Winter forced the animals into a desperate forage. The barn was filled with fresh forage. Cows grazed on the lush forage in the field.
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- French:chercher, recherche de nourriture, ...
- German:futtern, Futtersuche, ...
- Italian:pascolare, ricerca, ...
- Spanish:forrajear, búsqueda, ...
- Portuguese:procurar alimento, busca, ...
- Chinese:觅食, 饲料, ...
- Japanese:餌を探す, 食料探し, ...
- Arabic:عَلَفَ, بحث عن طعام, ...
- Hebrew:לְחַפֵּשׂ מָזוֹן, חִפּוּשׂ מָזוֹן, ...
- Russian:искать корм, поиск пищи, ...
- Ukrainian:пастися, пошуки, ...
- Hindi:चारा खोजना, खोज, ...
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