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- DictionaryGraze/ɡrāz/
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- 1. (of cattle, sheep, etc.) eat grass in a field: "cattle graze on the open meadows"
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to touch or move lightly along the surface or edge of something: A bullet grazed his cheek. graze. noun [ C ] mainly UK uk / ɡreɪz / us. an injury on the surface of your skin caused by rubbing against something: She has a nasty graze on her elbow. (Definition of graze from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Definition of graze noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of graze verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Informal. to eat small portions of food, as appetizers or the like, in place of a full-sized meal or to snack during the course of the day in place of regular meals. verb (used with object),grazed, graz·ing. to feed on (growing grass). to put cattle, sheep, etc., to feed on (grass, pastureland, etc.).
1. To feed on (herbage) in a field or on pastureland. 2. To feed on the herbage of (a piece of land). 3. To afford herbage for the feeding of: This field will graze 30 head of cattle. 4. To put (livestock) out to feed. 5. To tend (feeding livestock) in a pasture.
May 5, 2024 · graze (third-person singular simple present grazes, present participle grazing, simple past and past participle grazed) ( transitive) To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for. ( transitive, intransitive) To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture) Cattle graze in the meadows.
Britannica Dictionary definition of GRAZE. [count] : an injury on your skin that is caused because it moves against something. She had a slight graze on her knee from falling. GRAZE meaning: 1 : to eat grass or other plants that are growing in a field, pasture, etc.; 2 : to cause (animals) to graze.
