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What is another word for eat grass?

Pronunciation: [ˈiːt ɡɹˈas] (IPA)

"Eat grass" is a term commonly used to refer to the diet of herbivorous animals, such as cows, goats, and horses. However, there are various other words that can be used to describe this eating behavior. Some of the synonyms for "eat grass" include grazing, browsing, foraging, feeding, and munching. Grazing and browsing typically refer to the act of animals feeding on grasses and foliage from trees and shrubs. Foraging is a more general term that describes the activity of animals looking for food in a particular area. Feeding and munching refer simply to the act of consuming food, whether it be grass or any other type of vegetation.
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What are the hypernyms for Eat grass?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

  • Other hypernyms:

    graze, herbivory, Consume vegetation, Ingest vegetation.

Famous quotes with Eat grass

  • I go about looking at horses and cattle. They eat grass, make love, work when they have to, bear their young. I am sick with envy of them.
    Sherwood Anderson
  • Pigs eat grass if they are very hungry, but they can't use it as a regular source of food.
    Marvin Harris
  • "The people may eat grass": hasty words, which fly abroad irrevocable—and will send back tidings.
    Thomas Carlyle

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