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grazing

[grey-zing] / ˈgreɪ zɪŋ /


ADJECTIVE
keeping livestock on the range
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Aliyu Abdullahi Isa, a 25-year-old Fulani herder, knows the names of all the 20 white cattle grazing on the remains of dry stalks of maize.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

The tree also feels intimate with the sky, its leaves grazing a few of those stars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

"At first, they had a series of grazing impacts, which wouldn't produce a lot of infrared energy. Then, they had their big catastrophic collision, and the infrared really ramped up."

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

She is pushing the county to consider alternatives, including perhaps hand weeding or even grazing goats.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

She loved geese, and there were always six or more grazing on the grass near the house.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall