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grazing

[grey-zing] / ˈgreɪ zɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
keeping livestock on the range
Synonyms


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Dairy farmers grazing cows in Point Reyes were paid to leave, but now they want back in.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

GPS collars are changing the way animals grazing on Jersey's cliffsides are managed, local shepherds have said.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

They claim the park needs grazing to keep a lid on invasive species.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

In the village of Budry, cows and horses grazing in the rolling fields give little hint of the heavily militarised Kaliningrad exclave next door.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

“You dig your head into your Nakleezi books like a sheep, grazing all day,” he said, and sighed, perhaps wishing he, too, could read English books.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat

Livestock are moved from one paddock to another, allowing pastures rest between grazings.

From New York Times May 2, 2015

Having secured this privilege, he posted himself fifteen or twenty miles to the southwest of Tegua, behind a butte which was extensive enough to conceal his wild cavalry, even in its grazings.

From Overland by J. W. (John William) De Forest

Instead, the thin sheep of the clansmen, each with its owner's brand to identify it, wander forth to the common grazings, glad that the bloom of living is on Nature again.

From The Black Colonel by James Milne

The milch cows were fed below, except during the time the farmer's family removed to the distant grazings called sheilings.

From Folklore as an Historical Science by George Laurence Gomme

It is a wild country, scrub-covered, antelope-haunted plains rising into desolate hills, but there are many kloofs and valleys with rich water meadows and lush grazings, which formed natural granaries and depots for the enemy.

From The Great Boer War by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle




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