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SILAGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does silage mean?
• SILAGE (noun)
The noun SILAGE has 1 sense:
1. fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo
Familiarity information: SILAGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
ensilage; silage
Hypernyms ("silage" is a kind of...):
Context examples
E. casseliflavus has been isolated from plants, silage, soil and is commensal in the human GI tract, but has been associated with various human infections and has low level vancomycin resistance.
(Enterococcus casseliflavus, NCI Thesaurus)
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