grazing
IPA: grˈeɪzɪŋ
noun
- Grazeland.
- (countable, uncountable) The action of animals eating, mainly of grass in a field or on other grassland.
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Examples of "grazing" in Sentences
- Magnetic alignment in grazing and resting cattle and deer, Begall et al, PNAS
- Fortunately, they were more interested in grazing than in me so I slipped out of there quietly with no harm done.
- You, libs, are grazing from the government trough – bellowing for more "feed" without expecting to get slaughtered.
- - We hunters can hunt how we want. (including wolves) - Over-grazing is ended and biodiversity shoots up in the ecosystem.
- Leave Perth As you leave, you notice that the building for Australian Quarantine and Inspection Services has a bright tangy-green lawn that is covered in grazing rabbits.
- I campaigned with him sometimes into the wee early mornings, and he did have a habit of what we call grazing back in those days, and many of us who covered him were guilty just as well.
- Now if by "healthy ecosystem" you mean a system in which fire and rotational grazing is practiced constantly then yes, it does tend to be somewhat controlled, but that's extremely labor-intensive work and trust me, an eastern redcedar will sprout in a beautiful, healthy pristine patch of short or midgrass prairie just as quickly as it will an eroded gully.
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