eatage

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noun

Edible growth of grass for horses and cattle, especially that of lattermath.

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foragepasturepasturagegrass
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Meanings

nouneatage (countable and uncountable, plural eatages)

plural eatages

  1. countabledateduncountableEdible growth of grass for horses and cattle, especially that of lattermath.
  2. countableuncountableThe right to let one's animals eat in a certain place; pasturage.
  3. colloquialcountableuncountablefood

Synonyms & antonyms

nounbulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle

Similar
foragepasturepasturagegrass
Broader
fodder
Also see
foragegrasspasturagepasture

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From a corruption (as if < eat + -age) of edige, eddish. More at eddish.

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APA

eatage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eatage

MLA

“eatage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eatage. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eatage,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eatage.

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