- silage fodder
- 青贮饲料
English-Chinese Dictionary of Agriculture (英汉农业大词典). 2013.
silage fodder
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silage — fodder packed in a silo, 1884, alteration (probably by influence of silo) of ensilage (1881), from Fr. ensilage, from ensiler put in a silo, from Sp. ensilar (see SILO (Cf. silo)) … Etymology dictionary
silage — ► NOUN ▪ green fodder that is compacted and stored in airtight conditions without first being dried, used as animal feed in the winter. ORIGIN from Spanish ensilar put into a silo … English terms dictionary
silage — [sī′lij] n. [contr. (based on SILO) < ENSILAGE] green fodder preserved in a silo; ensilage … English World dictionary
fodder — [n] animal feed animal food, barley, corn, food, forage, grain, grass, grub, hay, meal, pasturage, provender, provisions, silage, straw, vittles; concepts 457,460,461 … New thesaurus
Fodder — In agriculture, fodder or animal feed is any foodstuff that is used specifically to feed domesticated livestock, such as cattle, goats, sheep, horses, chickens and pigs. Most animal feed is from plants but some is of animal origin. Fodder refers… … Wikipedia
Silage — For the Christian Alternative band, please see Silage (band) Silage is fermented, high moisture fodder that can be fed to ruminants (cud chewing animals like cattle and sheep) [ [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/silage www.dictionary.com] ] … Wikipedia
SILAGE — the name given to green fodder, vegetables, &c., stored in stacks or pits (or silos) under heavy pressure, the process being known as ensilage. The practice of thus preserving green crops for fodder dates from earliest times, but its general… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
silage — /suy lij/, n. fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage. [1880 85; shortening of ENSILAGE, influenced by SILO] * * * or ensilage Forage plants such as corn, legumes, and grasses that have been harvested at early maturity, finely… … Universalium
silage — [ sʌɪlɪdʒ] noun grass or other green fodder that is compacted and stored in airtight conditions, without first being dried, and used as animal feed in the winter. verb 1》 make silage. 2》 preserve as silage. Derivatives silaging noun Origin C19:… … English new terms dictionary
silage — /ˈsaɪlɪdʒ / (say suylij) noun green fodder preserved in a silo, silage pit, or mound. {alteration (influenced by silo) of ensilage} …
silage — noun Etymology: short for ensilage Date: 1884 fodder converted into succulent feed for livestock through processes of anaerobic acid fermentation (as in a silo) … New Collegiate Dictionary
