Thesaurus: pasture

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1. n. Food; nourishment.
2. n. Specifically: Grass growing for the food of cattle; the food of cattle taken by grazing.
3. n. Grass land for cattle, horses, etc.; pasturage.
4. v. t. To feed, esp. to feed on growing grass; to supply grass as food for; as, the farmer pastures fifty oxen; the land will pasture forty cows.
5. v. i. To feed on growing grass; to graze.
6. n. a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
7. n. bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
8. v. let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
9. v. feed as in a meadow or pasture
10. 1. Food; nourishment. [Obs.] Toads and frogs his pasture poisonous. Spenser. 2. Specifically: Grass growing for the food of cattle; the food of cattle taken by grazing. 3. Grass land for cattle, horses, etc.; pasturage. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures. Ps. xxiii. 2. So graze as you find pasture. Shak. To feed, esp. to feed on growing grass; to supply grass as food for; as, the farmer pastures fifty oxen; the land will pasture forty cows. To feed on growing grass; to graze.
11. To feed, esp. to feed on growing grass; to supply grass as foodfor; as, the farmer pastures fifty oxen; the land will pasture fortycows.
12. v:2/n:98 n. a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock