单词 | zero-graze |
释义 | > as lemmaszero-graze zero-graze v. Agriculture transitive to feed (cattle) with cut grass brought to them instead of putting them out to pasture; cf. soil v.4 1. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [verb (transitive)] > feed with specific food or meal sup1575 winter-feed1606 soil1608 supper1666 browse1675 cake1799 slop1848 mash1859 pair-feed1944 zero-graze1954 1954 Berkshire Evening Eagle (Pittsfield, Mass.) 1 Sept. 32/4 180 milkers are being zero-grazed on only 40 acres this season. 1970 R. Jeffries Dead Man's Bluff vi. 56 Cows were zero-grazed and never stepped off concrete. 2008 Western Daily Press (Nexis) 18 Jan. 14 The method of zero-grazing cattle..would condemn cattle to the very confined indoor existence that is being condemned when applied to poultry. < as lemmas |
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