1for·age 
/ˈforɪʤ/ verb
for·ag·es; for·aged; for·ag·ing /ˈforɪʤ/ verb [no obj] 1 of an animal : to eat growing grass or other plants : graze
▪ The cows were foraging in the pasture. 2 : to search for something (such as food or supplies)
▪ He had to forage for firewood. ▪ squirrels foraging for acorns
▪ The cows were foraging in the pasture.
▪ He had to forage for firewood. ▪ squirrels foraging for acorns
— for·ag·er noun, plural for·ag·ers [count]
