crop

[krɒp]
n
the produce of cultivated plants, esp cereals, vegetables, and fruit
the amount of such produce in any particular season.the yield of some other farm produce
a group of products, thoughts, people, etc, appearing at one time or in one season
a crop of new publications
the stock of a thonged whip
short for riding crop
a pouchlike expanded part of the oesophagus of birds, in which food is stored or partially digested before passing on to the gizzard.a similar structure in insects, earthworms, and other invertebrates
the entire tanned hide of an animal
a short cropped hairstyleSee Eton crop
a notch in or a piece cut out of the ear of an animal
the act of cropping
vb
to cut (hair, grass, etc) very short
to cut and collect (mature produce) from the land or plant on which it has been grown
to clip part of (the ear or ears) of (an animal), esp as a means of identification
to cause (land) to bear or (of land) to bear or yield a crop
the land cropped well
(of herbivorous animals) to graze on (grass or similar vegetation)
to cut off or mask unwanted edges or areas of (a negative or print)
See crop out See crop up