Dictionary definition · browse
noun
- vegetation (such as young shoots, twigs, and leaves) that is suitable for animals to eat"a deer needs to eat twenty pounds of browse every day"
- reading superficially or at random
- the act of feeding by continual nibbling
verb
- shop around; not necessarily buying"I don't need help, I'm just browsing"
- feed as in a meadow or pasture"the herd was grazing"
- look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular"browse a computer directory"
- eat lightly, try different dishes"There was so much food at the party that we quickly got sated just by browsing"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).