crop
krop
- n the yield from plants in a single growing season
- n a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale
- n a collection of people or things appearing together
the annual crop of students brings a new crop of ideas - n the output of something in a season
the latest crop of fashions is about to hit the stores - n the stock or handle of a whip
- n a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food
- v cut short
She wanted her hair cropped short - v prepare for crops
- v yield crops
This land crops well - v let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
- v feed as in a meadow or pasture
- v cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
- The crucial business development during early summer is the prospective value of American crops.
- As usual, during the Summer dullness, the government crop forecasts provide an important factor in the financial news.
- However, the FBI is advising members of a crop-dusters' group to report any suspicious buys of dangerous chemicals in the wake of last week's terrorist attacks.