| Noun | 1. | forage - animal food for browsing or grazing | |
| 2. | forage - the act of searching for food and provisionssearch, hunting, hunt - the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone | |
| Verb | 1. | forage - collect or look around for (food)hunt, hunt down, track down, run - pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals); "Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods" | |
| 2. | forage - wander and feed; "The animals forage in the woods"eat, feed - take in food; used of animals only; "This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat"; "What do whales eat?" prey, raven, predate - prey on or hunt for; "These mammals predate certain eggs" | |