ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Foraging

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Foraging is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of forage.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of forage.

More Meanings

  1. The act of searching for food or other items.

Example Sentences

“This suggests that most of the foraging that the bees do occurs very close to the hive,” study co-author Margarita López-Uribe, an associate professor of entomology at PSU, told CNN on Monday.

Word Forms

Synonyms for foraging

Depending on context, synonyms include forage.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fighter, eating, hunting, feed, feeder, feeding.

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