foraging

• Nom désignant l'action de chercher et de collecter des ressources alimentaires sauvages, telles que des baies, des champignons ou des herbes, généralement dans un environnement naturel.

A noun referring to the act of searching for and gathering wild food resources, such as berries, mushrooms, or herbs, typically in natural environments.

indénombrable

1. Searching for foodB2formal

   The act of searching for and gathering wild food resources, such as plants, mushrooms, or berries.

   recherche de nourriture

   • Foraging for mushrooms requires careful identification skills.
   • Many people enjoy foraging for wild berries in the summer.
   • The survival course taught basic foraging techniques.

   Synonymescollectinggatheringhuntingsearching

2. Animal behaviorB2formal

   The natural behavior of animals searching for food in their environment.

   quête de nourriture

   • Bears spend most of their waking hours foraging for food.
   • The birds were foraging in the garden for insects.
   • Foraging patterns change with the seasons for many species.

   Synonymesgatheringhunting

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de chercher largement de la nourriture ou des provisions, ou de fouiller pour trouver quelque chose.

A verb used to indicate the act of searching widely for food or provisions, or to rummage for something.

1. Search for foodB2formal

   To search widely for food or provisions.

   Fourrager

   • The bears forage for berries in the forest.
   • Early humans foraged for edible plants and roots.
   • The birds forage in the fields for seeds and insects.

   Synonymesexploregrubhuntrootrummagescavengescroungesearch

2. Search for somethingB2informal

   To search or rummage for something needed or desired.

   Fouiller

   • He foraged through the drawer for a pen.
   • She foraged in the fridge for leftovers.
   • The children foraged for firewood in the woods.

   Synonymescombgrubhuntrootrummagescavengescoursearchseek