free-range

Object

• meerkat: Investigating play in free-ranging meerkats Grooming in horses Issue 26.
• animal: It is the only TSE known to occur in free-ranging animals.
• camel: Locked out contract of free-ranging camels a stock item.
• herbivore: Research Interests My research focuses on understanding the impact of free-ranging herbivores on the habitats they graze.
• cattle: Rotting food litters the ground, fodder for free-ranging cattle.
• thought: The atmosphere at King's College, Cambridge, was highly conducive to free-ranging thought.

Modifies a noun

• hen: We have our own free-range hens - fresh eggs every day!
• poultry: Also, free-range poultry keeping will become a ' thing of the past ' .
• egg: Beat in the free-range eggs, 1 at a time.
• chicken: Whenever possible, opt for organic eggs that come from free-range chickens.
• pork: We've got people in Norfolk who do the most wonderful free-range pork.
• turkey: Mark Winter, Horse and Groom, Rushlake Green, East Sussex Cooking tip: Use free-range turkeys, which have a good flavor.

Modifying Another Word

• only: Marks and Spencer and Waitrose, for example, sell only free-range eggs.
• many: Not many free-range ( or indeed battery ) chicken farms adjoin schools.
• completely: But otherwise, the ducks are completely free-range until the rice plants form ears of grain in the field.
• even: Even free-range chickens require bought in food if they are to maintain condition and produce all those eggs for us.
• also: Wide range of take-away frozen food from our freezers, also free-range eggs ( hens permitting ).

Used with adjective complement

keep: Defra could give no figures for the number of ducks in intensive conditions and those kept free-range.