Thesaurus: graze
To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.
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Definitions
- v. t. To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.
- v. t. To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture); to browse.
- v. t. To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing.
- v. t. To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing; as, the bullet grazed the wall.
- v. i. To eat grass; to feed on growing herbage; as, cattle graze on the meadows.
- v. i. To yield grass for grazing.
- v. i. To touch something lightly in passing.
- n. The act of grazing; the cropping of grass.
- n. A light touch; a slight scratch.
- n. a superficial abrasion
- n. the act of grazing
- v. feed as in a meadow or pasture