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crops

/kɹɒps/

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noun

A plant, especially a cereal, grown to be harvested as food, livestock fodder or fuel or for any other economic purpose.
"the farmer had lots of crops to sell at the market"
The natural production for a specific year, particularly of plants.
"it was a good crop of lambs that year"
A group, cluster or collection of things occurring at the same time.
"a crop of ideas"
A group of vesicles at the same stage of development in a disease
"Like in chicken pox."
The lashing end of a whip
An entire short whip, especially as used in horse-riding; a riding crop.
A rocky outcrop.
The act of cropping.
A photograph or other image that has been reduced by removing the outer parts.
A short haircut.
A pouch-like part of the alimentary tract of some birds (and some other animals), used to store food before digestion, or for regurgitation; a craw.
The foliate part of a finial.
The head of a flower, especially when picked; an ear of corn; the top branches of a tree.
Tin ore prepared for smelting.
Outcrop of a vein or seam at the surface.
An entire oxhide.

To remove the top end of something, especially a plant.
To mow, reap or gather.
To cut (especially hair or an animal's tail or ears) short.
To remove the outer parts of a photograph or other image, typically in order to frame the subject better.
To yield harvest.
To cause to bear a crop.
"to crop a field"

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