- 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. - The fodder preserved in a silo.
2 . Ensilage
[ v. t.]
- To preserve in a silo; as, to ensilage cornstalks.