Silage (Noun)
Meaning
Fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The farmer stored the silage in a large silo to feed the cattle during the winter months.
- The cows were fed a diet of silage and hay to keep them healthy and strong.
- The tractor was used to harvest the corn and convert it into silage for the livestock.
- The farm produced a large quantity of silage each year, which was sold to neighboring farms.
- The silage was made from a mixture of grasses and legumes that were harvested at the optimal stage of maturity.