silage
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of silage
Example Sentences
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"If we haven't got good quality first-cut silage in then the cows are not going to be milking and that's going to have an impact on the profits," he added.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
Eighty acres of corn silage keep the herd fed through winter.
From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2024
And worse still, the farm is not producing any new grass to make silage to replace it.
From BBC • May 29, 2024
The idea to turn the mixture of cow and chicken faeces, corn silage and other organic waste available at the farm into biogas was born almost a decade ago, farm director Said Karic said.
From Reuters • Jan. 20, 2023
The other ropes snap pretty quick from the sudden shift in weight and I cover my head and press myself away as the silage rolls start to tumble.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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