"haylage" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈheɪlɪd͡ʒ/ Forms: haylages [plural]
Etymology: Blend of hay + silage. Coined in 1949 to distinguish this type of fodder from earlier types of grass silage with higher moisture percentages. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|hay|silage}} Blend of hay + silage Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} haylage (countable and uncountable, plural haylages)
  1. (agriculture) A type of silage with a high dry-matter content, made from the same grasses or legumes from which hay is made (such as alfalfa, timothy, and others) but not dried as much as hay nor as little as direct-chop/green-chop silage (before being ensiled). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Agriculture, Animal foods Hypernyms (when spoken of as a type of silage): silage Coordinate_terms: cornlage, oatlage, ryelage, soilage, wheatlage Coordinate_terms (when spoken of as distinguished from "regular" silage, including higher-moisture grass silage types): silage Translations (Translations): senáž [feminine] (Czech)
    Sense id: en-haylage-en-noun-7vIEje6I Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle

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        "A type of silage with a high dry-matter content, made from the same grasses or legumes from which hay is made (such as alfalfa, timothy, and others) but not dried as much as hay nor as little as direct-chop/green-chop silage (before being ensiled)."
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