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HAY Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word hay. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word hay. (close relations)
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bale
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a large bundle bound for storage or transport

• a city in northwestern Switzerland

verb

• make into a bale

chaff
verb, nounv, n
noun

• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

• foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure

verb

• be silly or tease one another

feed
verb, nounv, n
noun

• food for domestic livestock

verb

• provide as food

• give food to

• feed into; supply

• introduce continuously

• support or promote

• take in food; used of animals only

• serve as food for; be the food for

• move along, of liquids

• profit from in an exploitatory manner

• gratify

• provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to

fodder
nounn
noun

• soldiers who are regarded as expendable in the face of artillery fire

• coarse food (especially for livestock) composed of entire plants or the leaves and stalks of a cereal crop

verb

• give fodder (to domesticated animals)

food
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue

• any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment

• anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking

forage
verbv
noun

• bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle

• the act of searching for food and provisions

verb

• collect or look around for (food)

• wander and feed

grass
nounn
noun

• German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927)

• narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay

• a police informer who implicates many people

• bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle

• street names for marijuana

verb

• shoot down, of birds

• cover with grass

• spread out clothes on the grass to let it dry and bleach

• feed with grass

• give away information about somebody

grazing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of grazing

• the act of brushing against while passing

herbage
nounn
noun

• succulent herbaceous vegetation of pastureland

kibble
verb, nounv, n
noun

• coarsely ground grain in the form of pellets (as for pet food)

• an iron bucket used for hoisting in wells or mining

pasture
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock

• bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle

verb

• let feed in a field or pasture or meadow

• feed as in a meadow or pasture

provender
verb, nounv, n
noun

• food for domestic livestock

• a stock or supply of foods

silage
nounn
noun

• fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo

stalk
verb, nounv, n
noun

• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

• a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ

• a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush

• the act of following prey stealthily

• a stiff or threatening gait

verb

• walk stiffly

• follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to

• go through (an area) in search of prey

straw
nounn
noun

• plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder

• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

• a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white

• a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth

adjective satellite

• of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored

verb

• cover or provide with or as if with straw

• spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)

stubble
nounn
noun

• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

• short stiff hairs growing on a man's face when he has not shaved for a few days

Best Hypernyms For HAY

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