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grazing




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grazing
     1. n. Grazeland.
     2. n. the action of animals eating, mainly of grass in a field or on other grassland.
graze
     1. n. The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing.
     2. n. A light abrasion; a slight scratch.
     3. v. To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.
     4. v. To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)
           Cattle graze in the meadows.
     5. v. To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing.
     6. v. To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.
           the bullet grazed the wall
     7. v. To cause a slight wound to; to scratch.
           to graze one's knee
     8. v. (intransitive) To yield grass for grazing.

Example Sentences

Well, they're sharp enough not to go grazing around you and your crowd. 



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