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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo;
[syn: silage, ensilage]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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. [1913 Webster] 2. The fodder preserved in a silo. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Ensilage \En"si*lage\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ensilaged; p. pr. & vb. n. Ensilaging.] To preserve in a silo; as, to ensilage cornstalks. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

ensilage n 1: fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo [syn: silage, ensilage]