What is the meaning of pasture?

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noun

A field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock.
- synonyms: pastureland, grazing land, lea, ley
Bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle.
- synonyms: eatage, forage, pasturage, grass

verb

Let feed in a field or pasture or meadow.
- synonyms: crop, graze
Feed as in a meadow or pasture.
- usage: "the herd was grazing"
- synonyms: crop, browse, graze, range

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