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What (who) is Graze - definition
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Graze (disambiguation)
graze
graze1
¦ verb
1. (of cattle, sheep, etc.) eat grass in a field.
feed on (grass or grassland).
2. informal eat frequent snacks at irregular intervals.
3. informal, chiefly N. Amer. casually sample something.
Derivatives
grazer noun
Origin
OE grasian, from gr?s 'grass'.
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graze2
¦ verb
1. scrape and break the skin on (part of the body).
2. touch or scrape lightly in passing.
¦ noun a superficial injury caused by grazing the skin.
Origin
C16: perh. a specific use of graze1.
graze
Process involving two or more people at a meal who devour with great zeal, gusto, and relish every last morsel of food within arms-reach. From Raymond Carver's short story Cathedral.
We really grazed that table. I can't believe we were all so starved.
We really grazed that table. I can't believe we were all so starved.
Graze
·vi To yield grass for grazing.
II. Graze ·noun A light touch; a slight scratch.
III. Graze ·vt To tend (cattle, ·etc.) while grazing.
IV. Graze ·vi To touch something lightly in passing.
V. Graze ·noun The act of grazing; the cropping of grass.
VI. Graze ·vi To eat grass; to feed on growing herbage; as, cattle graze on the meadows.
VII. Graze ·vt To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, ·etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.
VIII. Graze ·vt To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing; as, the bullet grazed the wall.
IX. Graze ·vt To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture); to Browse.
Wikipedia
Graze
Grazing may refer to:
- Grazing, the agricultural practice of feeding grass
- Grazing (behaviour), the animal behaviour
Graze may also refer to:
- a graze, a type of abrasion
- Graze (company), a United Kingdom snacks producer
- Graze, a surname; people with the name include:
- Gerald Graze, American Department of State official
- Stanley Graze, American economist
Examples of use of Graze
1. The glazes crack and graze at the higher temperature.
2. Sheep graze on rotting garbage piles that fill its alleyways.
3. They want permission for their goats to graze freely.
4. Bison graze high on Yellowstone‘s grassy plateaus during the summer.
5. The bristles graze the top layers so you don‘t lose the lift at the base.