pasturing

To pasture is to allow a cow, horse, or other animal to graze on grass. This is usually done in order to keep the animal healthy and happy.

  • The cattle were pastured on the other side of the hill.

  • The horses were pastured in the stables.

Definition of pasturing

verb

To move animals into a pasture.

verb

To graze.

verb

To feed, especially on growing grass; to supply grass as food for.

noun

The process of putting an animal out to pasture.

noun

Land used as pasture.

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