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/gray"zing/, n.1. pastureland; a pasture.2. Informal. the act or practice of switching television channels frequently to watch several programs.[1400-50; late ME; see GRAZE1, -ING1]
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Grazing — generally describes a type of predation in which an herbivore feeds on plants (such as grasses), or more broadly on a multicellular autotrophs (such as kelp). Grazing differs from true predation because the organism being eaten is not killed, and … Wikipedia
Grazing — Graz ing, n. 1. The act of one who, or that which, grazes. [1913 Webster] 2. A pasture; growing grass. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grazing — ► NOUN ▪ grassland suitable for use as pasture … English terms dictionary
grazing — [grā′ziŋ] n. 1. land to graze on; pasture 2. Informal the eating of snacks all day long or the eating of small portions of different foods … English World dictionary
grazing — pp. Eating a number of small meals throughout the day; eating a selection of appetizers as your main meal. graze v. grazer n. Example Citations: Grazing was the way our body was designed to eat, says nutritionist Antony Haynes. Large meals burden … New words
grazing — [[t]gre͟ɪzɪŋ[/t]] N UNCOUNT Grazing or grazing land is land on which animals graze. He had nearly a thousand acres of grazing and arable land … English dictionary
Grazing — Graze Graze (gr[=a]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Grazed} (gr[=a]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Grazing}.] [OE. grasen, AS. grasian, fr. gr[ae]s grass. See {Grass}.] 1. To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for. [1913 Webster] A … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grazing — n. pastureland, pasture, field or plot of ground where livestock are grazed greɪz n. instance of rubbing lightly against something; scrape; scratch; act of grazing, act of eating grass v. rub lightly against something; scrape the skin from; feed … English contemporary dictionary
grazing — noun Date: 1517 herbage or land for grazing … New Collegiate Dictionary
grazing — noun Grazing is used before these nouns: ↑land, ↑marsh, ↑right … Collocations dictionary
Grazing In The Grass — «Grazing In The Grass» Sencillo de Hugh Masekela del álbum The Promise of a Future Publicación Mayo de 1968 Formato Vinyl, 7 , 45 RPM, LP[1] … Wikipedia Español
