silage
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of silage
Example Sentences
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Three years ago, Steinmetz photographed her silage corn and received a rare lunch invitation.
From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2024
Mr Curtis said he should be saving this silage for the winter, but he has no choice.
From BBC • May 29, 2024
Dozens crowd around the feeder as the silage tumbles from the forks, jostling to get at it.
From BBC • May 29, 2024
With no livestock to feed, the acreage now used to grow silage and hay could be replaced with food crops.
From Salon • Nov. 2, 2023
I hear thumps and clumps and an oof from Matthew and I look up and he’s buried in silage rolls, his arm out to one side, the machete dropped.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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