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Forageable vs. Forage — What's the Difference?

Forageable vs. Forage — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Forageable and Forage

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Forageable

Capable of being foraged.

Forage

Forage is a plant material (mainly plant leaves and stems) eaten by grazing livestock. Historically, the term forage has meant only plants eaten by the animals directly as pasture, crop residue, or immature cereal crops, but it is also used more loosely to include similar plants cut for fodder and carried to the animals, especially as hay or silage.While the term forage has a broad definition, the term forage crop is used to define crops, annual or biennial, which are grown to be utilized by grazing or harvesting as a whole crop.

Forage

Plant material that livestock graze or that is cut and fed to them.

Forage

The act of looking or searching for food or provisions.

Forage

To wander in search of food or provisions.
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Forage

To search for a particular food or foods, often in the wild
Foraged for mushrooms.
Foraging in the farmers' markets for choice produce.

Forage

To make a raid, as for food
Soldiers foraging near an abandoned farm.

Forage

To conduct a search; rummage
Foraged through the clutter in his closet.

Forage

To collect forage from; strip of food or supplies
Troops who were foraging the countryside.

Forage

(Informal) To obtain by foraging
Foraged a snack from the refrigerator.

Forage

Fodder for animals, especially cattle and horses.

Forage

An act or instance of foraging.

Forage

(obsolete) The demand for fodder etc by an army from the local population

Forage

To search for and gather food for animals, particularly cattle and horses.

Forage

To rampage through, gathering and destroying as one goes.

Forage

To rummage.

Forage

Of an animal: to seek out and eat food.

Forage

The act of foraging; search for provisions, etc.
He [the lion] from forage will incline to play.
One way a band select from forage drivesA herd of beeves, fair oxen and fair kine.
Mawhood completed his forage unmolested.

Forage

Food of any kind for animals, especially for horses and cattle, as grass, pasture, hay, corn, oats.

Forage

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 hillStood smiling to behold his lion's whelpForage in blood of French nobility.

Forage

To strip of provisions; to supply with forage; as, to forage steeds.

Forage

Animal food for browsing or grazing

Forage

The act of searching for food and provisions

Forage

Collect or look around for (food)

Forage

Wander and feed;
The animals forage in the woods

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