English
Verb
foraging
- present participle and gerund of forage
Noun
foraging (countable and uncountable, plural foragings)
- The act of searching for food or other items.
2025 January 28, Jack Guy, “Tiny QR codes help scientists track bee movements”, in CNN[1]:“This suggests that most of the foraging that the bees do occurs very close to the hive,” study co-author Margarita López-Uribe, an associate professor of entomology at PSU, told CNN on Monday.
Derived terms
Translations
the act of searching for food
- Danish: fødesøgning c
- Dutch: voedselverzameling
- Finnish: ruoanetsintä, hortoilu (fi), ruoankeräily
- German: Futtersuche f
- Irish: sirtheoireacht f
- Japanese: 採餌 (さいじ, saiji)
- Norwegian: matauk m
- Russian: собирательство (ru) n (sobiratelʹstvo), фуражировка (ru) f (furažirovka)
- Upper Sorbian: pytanje picy n
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