OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 10342

crop

/kɹɒp/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cultivo
A plant, grown for it, or its fruits or seeds, to be harvested as food, livestock fodder, or fuel or for any other economic purpose.
The farmer had to decide which crop to grow as his main bet for the coming year. Would it be barley, oats, or something else?
agosto • cosecha
The production amount of such an output for a specific season or year, particularly of plants.
It was a good crop of oats this year. What a nice change after last year's crop!
fusta
An entire short whip, especially as used in horse-riding.
rapado
A short haircut.
Eton crop
She went from a ponytail to a crop.
buche • papo
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 little bird sat on the edge of her nest; Her yellow-beaks slept as sound as tops; That day she had done her very best, And had filled every one of their little crops.
The bird gave a gulp, and I felt the stone pass along its gullet and down into its crop.
Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 10343

crop

/kɹɒp/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
rapar
To cut (especially hair or an animal's tail or ears) short.
And the knave who refuses to drink till he fall, / Why the hangman shall crop him — ears, love-locks, and all.
recortar • retacear
To remove the outer parts of a photograph or other image, typically in order to frame the subject better.
Reduce to six inches wide and crop to eight inches high.
You'll see that when you enlarge a subject to many times its normal size, and then crop the photo so there is nothing in proportion to be recognized, all resemblance to the origina…