forage meaning and definition

FORAGE noun

Definition of forage (noun)

1. bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
   • synonyms: eatage, grass, pasturage, pasture
2. the act of searching for food and provisions
   • synonyms: foraging

FORAGE verb

Definition of forage (verb)

1. collect or look around for (food)
   • synonyms: scrounge
2. wander and feed
   • "The animals forage in the woods"