pastorage

noun
UK: /ˈpæstərɪdʒ/
US: /ˈpæstərɪdʒ/

  1. Land used for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep.

    1. The cattle enjoyed the fresh pastorage.
    2. The farmer rotated the sheep through different areas of pastorage to prevent overgrazing.

  2. The act or right of pasturing animals on land.

    1. They gained pastorage rights on the common land.
    2. The debate centered around the allocation of pastorage for local farmers during the dry season.

Synonyms

pasture

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "pastorage" in English means: Land used for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep., The act or right of pasturing animals on land..

The phonetic transcription of "pastorage" is /ˈpæstərɪdʒ/ in British English and /ˈpæstərɪdʒ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "pastorage": pasture.

Example usage of "pastorage": "The cattle enjoyed the fresh pastorage.". More examples on the page.