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for·ag·ing

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  1. foraging, foragenoun

    the act of searching for food and provisions

    Synonyms:
    eatage, pasture, grass, forage, pasturage

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  1. List of paraphrases for "foraging":

    feeding, food, grazing, forage, feed

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How to use foraging in a sentence?

  1. Sarah Pfeffer:

    We had to look for diggingantsor follow a foraging ant back home.

  2. Yohannes Haile-Selassie:

    They would have been rivals if they were exploiting the same resources or had similar foraging strategies.

  3. Sonja Wild:

    Some dolphins use shells quite regularly during foraging, while others have only ever been seen with a shell once, so, while there may be other explanations, it's possible that some dolphins have mastered the skill more than others.

  4. Sonja Wild:

    Our study shows that the foraging behavior' shelling' — where dolphins trap fish inside empty seashells — spreads through social learning among close associates.

  5. Sonja Wild:

    This is surprising, as dolphins and other toothed whales tend to follow a' do-as-mother-does' strategy for learning foraging behavior.


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