graze
has definitions from the fields of biology,food,medicine
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[ verb ] (food) feed as in a meadow or pasture
Examples "the herd was grazing" Used in print (The Christian Science Monitor...)Thousands of buffalo ( `` bison '' they will never be to the man on the street ) grazing like a mobile brown throw-rug upon the rolling , dusty-green grassland . |
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[ verb ] break the skin (of a body part) by scraping
Examples "She was grazed by the stray bullet" Related terms |
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[ noun ] (medicine) a superficial abrasion
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