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forage

/ˈfɒɹɪdʒ/ /ˈfɑɹɪdʒ/

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noun

Futter, Viehfutter

Fodder for animals, especially cattle and horses.

Examples :

"The farmer carefully collected the forage to feed his cows. "

Der Bauer sammelte sorgfältig das Futter, um seine Kühe zu füttern.

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noun

Futtersuche

An act or instance of foraging.

Examples :

"The squirrels' foraging for nuts in the park kept them busy all morning. "

Die Futtersuche der Eichhörnchen nach Nüssen im Park beschäftigte sie den ganzen Morgen.

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noun

Futterbeschaffung, Fourage

The demand for fodder etc by an army from the local population

Examples :

"The exhausted villagers, already struggling with a poor harvest, knew the army's forage would leave them with nothing for the winter. "

Die erschöpften Dorfbewohner, die bereits mit einer schlechten Ernte zu kämpfen hatten, wussten, dass die Futterbeschaffung der Armee sie für den Winter mittellos zurücklassen würde.

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verb

Futter suchen, nach Futter suchen

To search for and gather food for animals, particularly cattle and horses.

Examples :

"The farmer had to forage for food in the fields after the storm. "

Der Bauer musste nach dem Sturm auf den Feldern nach Futter suchen.

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verb

Plündern, brandschatzen

To rampage through, gathering and destroying as one goes.

Examples :

"After the concert, the crowd began to forage through the streets, leaving behind scattered trash and damaged decorations. "

Nach dem Konzert begannen die Leute, durch die Straßen zu plündern und hinterließen verstreuten Müll und beschädigte Dekorationen.

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verb

Durchsuchen, stöbern

Examples :

"The child foraged through the messy backpack, looking for his lunch money. "

Das Kind durchsuchte den unordentlichen Rucksack und suchte nach seinem Mittagessen.

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verb

Futter suchen, nach Nahrung suchen

(of an animal) To seek out and eat food.

Examples :

"The deer foraged in the nearby forest for leaves and berries. "

Das Reh suchte im nahegelegenen Wald nach Blättern und Beeren nach Futter.

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