verb, noun
verb [V] ~ (for sth) (written)
1 (especially of an animal) to search for food:
The female only leaves the young when she forages for food.
2 (of a person) to search for sth, especially using the hands:
Her assistant was foraging in a cupboard for some envelopes.
noun [U] food for horses and cows:
forage crops / grass
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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