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forage
to search in many places for something to eat
Synonyms
- search
- scavenge
- hunt
Antonyms
- ignore
- rest
forage in a sentence
The squirrels foraged under the oak trees for acorns.
The chickens foraged in the yard for seeds and insects.
Where it comes from
From Old French fourrage 'animal food'
Memory hook
Picture four hungry animals searching the forest floor for food.
Read it in context
- The Line Between Them Narrative