单词 | paddock-graze |
释义 | paddock-grazev. Agriculture. transitive. To graze (a field, enclosure, etc.) according to the paddock grazing system; to put (an animal) to graze under this system. Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > management of pasture > use as pasture [verb (transitive)] > in spec way ranch1901 strip-graze1960 paddock-graze1969 1969 ‘J. Ashford’ Prisoner at Bar v. 37 A herd of Frisians were paddock-grazing the nearest fields. 1985 S. Sweeny Challenge of Smallholding iii. 32 You may wish to subdivide these blocks into smaller areas..when strip- or paddock-grazing a ley. 1997 Dairy Farmer (Nexis) 1 Apr. 24 The cows strip graze on 52ha until the grass runs out of steam in July. Then they paddock graze and are buffer fed with big-bale silage. 2002 Belfast News Let. (Nexis) 19 Oct. 34 Cows are batched and paddock grazed in groups of 30 and this is the maximum number any bull is expected to serve. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1969 |
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