crop
/kräp/
noun
- a cultivated plant that is grown as food, especially a grain, fruit, or vegetable."the main crops were oats and barley"
- a group or amount of related people or things appearing or occurring at one time."the current crop of politicians"synonyms: batch, lot, assortment, selection, collection, supply, intake
- a hairstyle in which the hair is cut very short."she has her hair cut in a short crop"
- short for riding crop.synonyms: whip, lash, scourge, cat, thong, switch, birch, cane, stick, riding crop, hunting crop
- a pouch in a bird's gullet where food is stored or prepared for digestion."the parent waxbill partially digests food in its crop"synonyms: craw, maw, gullet, throat, esophagus, pharynx, the red lane, throttle, gorge, gula
- the entire tanned hide of an animal.
verb
- cut (something, especially a person's hair) very short."she cropped her long golden hair"synonyms: cut short, cut, clip, trim, snip, shear, shave, pare, prune, fleece, lop, dock, remove, detach, cut off, hack off, chop off, take off, shorten, make shorter, cut shorter, cut into a bob, barber, tonsure
- (of an animal) bite off and eat the tops of (plants)."the horse was gratefully cropping the grass"synonyms: graze on, browse on, feed on, nibble (at), eat, pasture, ruminate
- harvest (plants or their produce) from a particular area."hay would have been cropped several times through the summer"synonyms: harvest, reap, mow, gather, collect, pick, pluck, gather in, take in, bring home, glean, garner, cull
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Jun 1, 2024 · The meaning of CROP is a pouched enlargement of the esophagus of many birds that serves as a receptacle for food and for its preliminary ...
Crop
A crop is a plant that can be grown and harvested extensively for profit or subsistence. In other words, a crop is a plant or plant product that is grown for a specific purpose such as food, fibre, or fuel. Wikipedia
a plant such as a grain, fruit, or vegetable grown in large amounts: The main crops grown for export are coffee and rice. bumper crop a bumper (= very good) ...
verb · to cut (hair, grass, etc) very short · to cut and collect (mature produce) from the land or plant on which it has been grown · to clip part of (the ear ...
crop in American English · 1. the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered · 2. the yield of such produce for a particular season · 3.
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A crop is a large amount of one kind of fruit or vegetable that's grown on a farm. Your farmer uncle's corn crop might be especially large after a summer ...
In other words, a crop is a plant or plant product that is grown for a specific purpose such as food, fibre, or fuel. Domesticated plants Crops drying in a home ...
crop, in agriculture, a plant or plant product that can be grown and harvested extensively for profit or subsistence.
a pouch in the digestive system of a bird, between its mouth and stomach. The crop stores food and prepares it for digestion.
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an agricultural product deemed of sufficient economic or political importance to be designated by the U.S. Congress for special production controls or price ...
CROP definition: 1. a plant such as a grain, fruit, or vegetable that is grown in large amounts by farmers 2. the…. Learn more.
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