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foraging |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Forage \For"age\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Foraged}; p. pr & vb n. {Foraging}.] To wander or rove in search of food; to collect food, esp. forage, for horses and cattle by feeding on or stripping the country; to ravage; to feed on spoil. His most mighty father on a hill Stood smiling to behold his lion's whelp Forage in blood of French nobility. --Shak. {Foraging ant} (Zo["o]l.), one of several species of ants of the genus {Eciton}, very abundant in tropical America, remarkable for marching in vast armies in search of food. {Foraging cap}, a forage cap. {Foraging party}, a party sent out after forage. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: foraging n : the act of searching for food and provisions [syn: {forage}]
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