the tender branches or twigs of trees and shrubs, fit for the food of cattle and other animals; green food.-to eat or nibble off, as the tender branches of trees, shrubs, etc.; -- said of cattle, sheep, deer, and some other animals.-to feed on, as pasture; to pasture on; to graze.-to feed on the tender branches or shoots of shrubs or trees, as do cattle, sheep, and deer.-to pasture; to feed; to nibble.