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Noun: foraging  for-u-jing or fó-ru-jing [N. Amer], fó-ri-jing [Brit]
  1. The act of searching for food and provisions
    "The bears' foraging brought them dangerously close to the campsite";
    - forage
Verb: forage  for-ij or fó-rij [N. Amer], fó-rij [Brit]
  1. Collect or look around for (food)
    "The animals foraged for nuts and seeds";
    - scrounge
     
  2. Wander and feed
    "The animals forage in the woods"

Derived forms: foragings

Type of: feed, hunt, hunt down, hunting, run, search, track down

Encyclopedia: Foraging

Forage