crop
1. the yield from plants in a single growing season (Freq. 8)
• Syn:
harvest
• Derivationally related forms:
harvest (for: harvest)
• Hypernyms:
output, yield
• Hyponyms:
fruitage
2. a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale
• Hypernyms:
plant, flora, plant life
• Hyponyms:
cash crop, catch crop, cover crop, field crop, root crop
3. a collection of people or things appearing together
- the annual crop of students brings a new crop of ideas
• Hypernyms:
collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
4. the output of something in a season
- the latest crop of fashions is about to hit the stores
• Hypernyms:
end product, output
5. the stock or handle of a whip
• Hypernyms:
handle, grip, handgrip, hold
• Part Holonyms:
whip
6. a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food
• Syn:
craw
• Hypernyms:
stomach, tummy, tum, breadbasket
1. cut short (Freq. 1)
- She wanted her hair cropped short
• Hypernyms:
cut
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. prepare for crops
- Work the soil
- cultivate the land
• Syn:
cultivate, work
• Derivationally related forms:
cultivation (for: cultivate), cultivator (for: cultivate)
• Topics:
farming, agriculture, husbandry
• Hypernyms:
fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
• Hyponyms:
overcrop, overcultivate
• Verb Group:
knead, work
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
3. yield crops
- This land crops well
• Hypernyms:
bear, turn out
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
4. let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
• Syn:
graze, pasture
• Derivationally related forms:
pasture (for: pasture), pasturage (for: pasture), grazier (for: graze), graze (for: graze), grazing (for: graze)
• Topics:
animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
• Hypernyms:
feed, give
• Hyponyms:
grass, drift
• Verb Group:
browse, graze, range, pasture
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- They crop the animals
5. cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
- dress the plants in the garden
• Syn:
snip, clip, trim, lop, dress,
prune, cut back
• Derivationally related forms:
pruner (for: prune), pruning (for: prune), lopper (for: lop), trim (for: trim), trimmer (for: trim), trimming (for: trim), clip (for: clip), clipper (for: clip), clipping (for: clip), snip (for: snip)
• Hypernyms:
thin out
• Hyponyms:
shear, poll, pollard, top, pinch, disbud
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
- They crop the trees
6. feed as in a meadow or pasture
- the herd was grazing
• Syn:
browse, graze, range, pasture
• Derivationally related forms:
pasture (for: pasture), pasturage (for: pasture), range (for: range), graze (for: graze), grazing (for: graze), browse (for: browse)
• Hypernyms:
feed, eat
• Verb Group:
range, graze, pasture
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- The animals crop
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