Found 2 items, similar to Ensilage.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: ensilage
ensilage
n : fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial
fermentation as in a silo [syn:
silage]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Ensilage
Ensilage
\En"si*lage\, n. [F.; pref. en- (L. in) + silo. See
Silo.]
1. The process of preserving fodder (such as cornstalks, rye,
oats, millet, etc.) by compressing it while green and
fresh in a pit or vat called a silo, where it is kept
covered from the air; as, the ensilage of fodder.
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2. The fodder preserved in a silo.
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Ensilage
\En"si*lage\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Ensilaged; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Ensilaging.]
To preserve in a silo; as, to ensilage cornstalks.
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