Meaning & use
grazing
Feeding on growing grass or other plants in a field or pasture.
See it in a sentence
A herd of cattle spent the afternoon grazing peacefully in the meadow.
Sheep were grazing along the hillside as the sun began to set.
A note on using this word
Grazing can also describe land used for this purpose, as in 'grazing land,' or the habit of eating small amounts frequently.
Words with a similar meaning
pasturing
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