All 12 Uses of
forage
in
Watership Down
- A foraging wild creature, intent above all upon survival, is as strong as the grass.
p. 161..4foraging = searching for and gathering food
- The amount of food the rabbits produced was not very large, but once inside the wood the bird clearly felt safer and was able to hobble about and do some foraging for itself.
p. 184..6
- They live in colonies where they forage and feed, chatter and fight all day long.
p. 184..9forage = search for and gather food
- He would not hear of the gull going out to forage.
p. 185..2
- He walked about a good deal, watched the flying clouds and snapped up everything the foragers brought.†
p. 189..3
- Bigwig went to get his foragers and Kehaar kept them busy until sunset.†
p. 191..9
- The going would be troublesome in the wet, and anyway no self-respecting rabbit could leave without a forage round the sheds.
p. 206..3forage = search and gathering of food
- Oh, I went foraging down the hill.
p. 206..7 *foraging = searching for and gathering food
- When they had foraged, they rested comfortably in the straw until the western light was quite gone.
p. 211..6foraged = searched for and gathered food
- Coming out in the gray light before dawn, the first creature Bigwig saw was Kehaar, foraging between the elders.
p. 246..2foraging = searching for and gathering food
- His father, a happy-go-lucky and reckless buck, had thought nothing of living close to human beings except that he would be able to forage in their garden in the early morning.
p. 303..9forage = search for and gather food
- One evening he attacked and drove off a foraging Aberdeen puppy.
p. 304..9foraging = searching for and gathering food
Definition:
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(forage) to search for and gather -- often food and provisions