Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun crop

6 senses of crop

Sense 1
crop, harvest -- (the yield from plants in a single growing season)
       => output, yield -- (production of a certain amount)

Sense 2
crop -- (a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale)
       => plant, flora, plant life -- ((botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion)

Sense 3
crop -- (a collection of people or things appearing together; "the annual crop of students brings a new crop of ideas")
       => collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage -- (several things grouped together or considered as a whole)

Sense 4
crop -- (the output of something in a season; "the latest crop of fashions is about to hit the stores")
       => end product, output -- (final product; the things produced)

Sense 5
crop -- (the stock or handle of a whip)
       => handle, grip, handgrip, hold -- (the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip")

Sense 6
craw, crop -- (a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food)
       => stomach, tummy, tum, breadbasket -- (an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb crop

6 senses of crop

Sense 1
crop -- (cut short; "She wanted her hair cropped short")
       => cut -- (shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of; "cut my hair")

Sense 2
cultivate, crop, work -- (prepare for crops; "Work the soil"; "cultivate the land")
       => fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set -- (make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc; "Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill")

Sense 3
crop -- (yield crops; "This land crops well")
       => bear, turn out -- (bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers")

Sense 4
crop, graze, pasture -- (let feed in a field or pasture or meadow)
       => feed, give -- (give food to; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat")

Sense 5
crop, browse, graze, range, pasture -- (feed as in a meadow or pasture; "the herd was grazing")
       => feed, eat -- (take in food; used of animals only; "This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat"; "What do whales eat?")

Sense 6
snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back -- (cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden")
       => thin out -- (make sparse; "thin out the young plants")

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