Meaning of 'browse'

noun

the act of feeding by continual nibbling

Synonyms: browsing

noun

reading superficially or at random

Synonyms: browsing

noun

vegetation such as young shoots, twigs, and leaves that is suitable for animals to eat

Example: "A deer needs to eat twenty pounds of browse every day."

verb

to eat lightly, try different dishes

Example: "Let's browse the whole menu."

Synonyms: graze

verb

to look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular

Example: "They browsed the computer directory."

Synonyms: surf

verb

to feed as in a meadow or pasture

Example: "The animals browsed happily."

Synonyms: graze