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Ensilage

Ensilage Meaning & Definition
Ensilage Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ensilage?

[n] fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ensilage: silage

Related Terms | Find terms related to Ensilage: barley | bird seed | bran | cat food | chicken feed | chop | corn | dog food | eatage | feed | fodder | forage | grain | hay | mash | meal | oats | pasturage | pasture | pet food | provender | scratch | scratch feed | silage | slops | straw | swill | wheat

See Also | feed | provender

Ensilage In Webster's Dictionary

\En"si*lage\, n. [F.; pref. en- (L. in) + silo. See {Silo}.] 1. The process of preserving fodder (such as cornstalks, rye, oats, millet, etc.) by compressing it while green and fresh in a pit or vat called a silo, where it is kept covered from the air; as the ensilage of fodder. 2. The fodder preserved in a silo.
\En"si*lage\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ensilaged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ensilaging}.] To preserve in a silo; as, to ensilage cornstalks.

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