bowse | (verb) haul with a tackle | Synonyms: bouse |
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browse | (noun) the act of feeding by continual nibbling | Synonyms: browsing |
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(noun) reading superficially or at random | Synonyms: browsing |
(noun) vegetation (such as young shoots, twigs, and leaves) that is suitable for animals to eat | - |
(verb) eat lightly, try different dishes | Synonyms: graze |
(verb) look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular | Synonyms: surf |
(verb) feed as in a meadow or pasture | Synonyms: crop, graze, pasture, range |
(verb) shop around; not necessarily buying | Synonyms: shop |
dowse | (noun) searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod | Synonyms: dowsing, rhabdomancy |
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(verb) cover with liquid; pour liquid onto | Synonyms: douse, drench, soak, sop, souse |
(verb) slacken | Synonyms: douse |
(verb) use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal | - |
(verb) wet thoroughly | Synonyms: douse |
drowse | (noun) a light fitful sleep | Synonyms: doze |
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(verb) be on the verge of sleeping | - |
(verb) sleep lightly or for a short period of time | Synonyms: doze, snooze |