🍂forage

verb
/ˈfɒrɪdʒ/

Meaning

To search widely for food or provisions.
Food for horses and cattle, especially dried hay or feed; to search for food.

Example Sentences

The villagers foraged in the forest for edible plants.

Animals forage for food during the winter months.

Example Expressions

forage for food

Synonyms

search, hunt, scavenge, gather, seek
Entry 1
search, hunt, scavenge, gather, seek
Entry 2
scavenge, hunt

Antonyms

ignore, neglect, starvation, deprivation
Entry 1
ignore, neglect
Entry 2
starvation, deprivation

Collocations

forage for food, forage in the forest, forage materials

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