Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pasture
noun
/ˈpæs.tʃər/
Definition
A land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep.
Examples
- The cows were let loose in the pasture to graze freely.
- Farmers often rotate their livestock between different pastures to allow the grass to regenerate.
- Pasture management is crucial for maintaining healthy soil and vegetation.
Meaning
Pasture refers to an area where livestock can graze and feed on grass and other vegetation. It is an essential part of farming and agriculture.
Synonyms
- Grazing land
- Meadow
- Grassland
