Definition of graze Graze
/gɹejˈz/ - [greyz] - graze
We found 32 definitions of graze from 8 different sources.
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What does graze mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: grazes |
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| graze - the act of grazing | ||
| grazing | ||
| eating, feeding the act of consuming food | ||
| graze - a superficial abrasion | ||
| excoriation, abrasion, scrape, scratch severe censure | ||
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| graze - scrape gently; "graze the skin" | ||
| crease, rake | ||
| brush remove with or as if with a brush; "brush away the crumbs"; "brush the dust from the jacket"; "brush aside the objections" | ||
| shave remove body hair with a razor | ||
| graze - break the skin (of a body part) by scraping; "She was grazed by the stray bullet" | ||
| wound, injure cause injuries or bodily harm to | ||
| graze - let feed in a field or pasture or meadow | ||
| crop, pasture | ||
| feed, give introduce continuously; "feed carrots into a food processor" | ||
| animal, animate being, beast, brute, fauna, creature a living organism characterized by voluntary movement | ||
| grass shoot down, of birds | ||
| drift be piled up in banks or heaps by the force of wind or a current; "snow drifting several feet high"; "sand drifting like snow" | ||
| graze - feed as in a meadow or pasture; "the herd was grazing" | ||
| crop, browse, range, pasture | ||
| range let eat; "range the animals in the prairie" | ||
| eat, feed eat a meal; take a meal; "We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls"; "I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation" | ||
| graze - eat lightly, try different dishes; "There was so much food at the party that we quickly got sated just by browsing" | ||
| browse | ||
| nosh, snack eat a snack; eat lightly; "She never loses weight because she snacks between meals" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- graze (Noun)
The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing. - graze (Noun)
A light abrasion; a slight scratch. - graze (Verb)
To feed or supply cattle, sheep, etc. with grass; to furnish pasture for. - graze (Verb)
To feed on; to eat growing herbage; to eat grass from a pasture; to browse. - graze (Verb)
To tend cattle, etc. while grazing. - graze (Verb)
To rub or touch lightly the surface of a thing in passing. - graze (Verb)
To cause a slight wound to; to scratch.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- graze (v. t.)
To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for. - graze (v. t.)
To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture); to browse. - graze (v. t.)
To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing. - graze (v. t.)
To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing; as, the bullet grazed the wall. - graze (v. i.)
To eat grass; to feed on growing herbage; as, cattle graze on the meadows. - graze (v. i.)
To yield grass for grazing. - graze (v. i.)
To touch something lightly in passing. - graze (n.)
The act of grazing; the cropping of grass. - graze (n.)
A light touch; a slight scratch.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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graze
The vegetation on pastures that is available for livestock to feed upon. -
graze
To scratch or cut with nails. -
graze
(For livestock) To feed on grass or herbage from a pasture. -
graze
To feed as in a meadow or pasture.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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graze
grāz, v.t. to eat or feed on grass: to feed or supply with grass: (obs.) to tend while grazing.—v.i. to eat grass: to supply grass.—ns. Graz′er, an animal which grazes; Grazier (grā′zhėr), one who grazes or pastures cattle and rears them for the market; Graz′ing, the act of feeding on grass: the feeding or raising of cattle. [From grass.] -
graze
grāz, v.t. to pass lightly along the surface. [Ety. dub.; perh. only a special use of graze above; perh. coined from rase (Fr. raser), the initial g due to the analogy of grate.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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graze
The point at which a shot strikes and rebounds from earth or water.
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥
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graze
The point at which a shot strikes and rebounds from earth or water. Grazing-fire, that which sweeps close to the surface it defends.
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