Thesaurus results for SILAGE

silage

noun

Definition of silage

as in ensilage

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Recent Examples of silage The lighter roughage and silage flies farther than the grain does, leaving the cow with a pile of the tastier stuff as the rest gets tossed out of reach. — IEEE Spectrum, 1 Apr. 2025 Electricity cables buzz overhead and the smell of silage from a nearby equestrian centre wafts through the air. — Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 13 Jan. 2025 There were signs of growth in the production of durum wheat, corn for silage, and several forage crops — an increase that matches that of the dairy industry in the past decades. — The Arizona Republic, 5 Mar. 2024 Canals slice between orchards and acres of silage, pushing all-important irrigation water through a network of laterals from farm to farm. — Jake Bittle, WIRED, 6 Jan. 2024 See All Example Sentences for silage

Recent Examples of Synonyms for silage

Noun

The agency argues that excessive populations can deplete forage and water, damage habitat and ultimately put the horses themselves at risk of starvation and injury.

— MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2026
Those bass that feed less efficiently must feed longer and move often to find forage.

— Morris Gresham, Outdoor Life, 9 Nov. 2026

Definition of forage

Noun

The Elections Department coloring books made their debut in September on the department’s Instagram feed.

— Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 12 Nov. 2026
The feed was blasted as being an obvious rip-off the moment it was announced, and a blatant attempt to cash in on the president’s potentially consequential ramblings.

— Frank Landymore, Futurism, 11 Nov. 2026

Definition of feed

Noun

While the first was positively received, Sacred Water proved more polarizing, drawing criticism online and becoming late-night fodder, including in a Jimmy Kimmel Live segment.

— Karin Eldor, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2026
The moment was perfect tabloid fodder, sure, but also revealed something about the state of our culture.

— Anna Rahmanan, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2026