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Crop
krɒp
- a cultivated plant that is grown on a large scale commercially, especially a cereal, fruit, or vegetable
"the main crops were oats and barley"
- an amount of produce harvested at one time
"a heavy crop of fruit"
- an abundance of something, especially a person's hair
"he had a thick crop of wiry hair"
- the total number of young farm animals born in a particular year on one farm
"failure to observe sound practice leads to a lamb crop at weaning of around 50–60 per cent"
- a group or amount of related people or things appearing or occurring at one time
"the current crop of politicians"
- a hairstyle in which the hair is cut very short
"she has her hair cut in a short 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"
- an organ resembling a pouch in an insect or earthworm
- the entire tanned hide of an animal
- cut (something, especially a person's hair) very short
"she cropped her long golden hair"
- remove part of (a photograph or other image) in order to produce a better picture or to fit a given space
"you can always crop the picture afterwards"
- (of an animal) bite off and eat the tops of (plants)
"the horse was gratefully cropping the grass"
- harvest (plants or their produce) from a particular area
"hay would have been cropped several times through the summer"
- sow or plant (land) with plants that will produce food or fodder, especially on a large commercial scale
"the southern areas are cropped in cotton"
- (of land or a plant) yield a harvest of plants or produce
"the parsley will need protection to continue cropping through the winter"