noun
grazing
GRAY-zihng
noun
1
The activity of animals feeding on grass in a field or open land.
"The hillside is used mainly for sheep grazing."
"Overgrazing can strip a pasture of its grass cover."
2
Land set aside or suitable for animals to feed on.
"The farm has fifty acres of grazing for its cattle."
How to Use Grazing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishGrass-covered land used for feeding livestock, or the act of animals eating there.
Common pairings
grazing land
sheep grazing
good grazing
Word Forms
grazings plural
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