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crop
a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food
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noun
a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food
noun
the stock or handle of a whip
noun
the output of something in a season
“the latest crop of fashions is about to hit the stores”
noun
a collection of people or things appearing together
“the annual crop of students brings a new crop of ideas”
noun
a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale
noun
the yield from plants in a single growing season
verb
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
“dress the plants in the garden”
verb
cut short
“She wanted her hair cropped short”
verb
feed as in a meadow or pasture
“the herd was grazing”
verb
let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
verb
yield crops
“This land crops well”
verb
prepare for crops
“Work the soil”
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the latest crop of fashions is about to hit the stores
the annual crop of students brings a new crop of ideas
dress the plants in the garden
She wanted her hair cropped short
the herd was grazing
This land crops well
Work the soil
cultivate the land
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