Pronunciation: /ˈpæʃ.tʃər/
noun land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for feeding livestock; a field or area used for grazing
A1 The cows graze in the pasture.
A2 The sheep are happily eating grass in the pasture.
B1 The farmer fenced off a large pasture for the horses to roam.
B2 The lush green pasture stretched out for acres.
C1 The rolling hills were dotted with pastures filled with grazing cattle.
C2 The idyllic countryside was a patchwork of colorful pastures and fields.
verb to put livestock out to feed on grass or other plants in a pasture
A1 The cows pasture in the field.
A2 She pastures her sheep in the meadow.
B1 The farmer pastures his livestock on the hillside.
B2 They pastured the horses in the paddock for the afternoon.
C1 The rancher pastures the cattle in different fields throughout the year.
C2 The shepherd expertly pastures the flock in various locations for optimal grazing.
formal The cows were grazing peacefully in the lush pasture.
informal The cows were chomping away happily in the field.
slang The cows were munching on some grass in the meadow.
figurative The students were let loose in the academic pasture of knowledge.
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