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Crop may refer to: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary is a Wikimedia Foundation project intended to be a free wiki dictionary (hence: Wiktionary) (including thesaurus and lexicon) in every language. ...

  • A plant domesticated for use in agriculture, considered as a group (e.g., the farmers produced a bumper crop of pineapple guavas this year), or its produce as a harvest
  • Crop (anatomy), part of the alimentary tract of some animals
  • Crop (implement), a modified whip used in horseback riding or disciplining humans (as punishment or in BDSM)
  • Docking (animals), the removal of part of an animal's tail or ear
  • Cropping (image), to give an image another aspect ratio, or to otherwise remove portions of an image
  • Crop (hairstyle), a woman's short hairstyle

The acronym CROP may stand for: In agriculture, a bumper crop refers to a particularly good harvest yielded for a particular crop. ... Hay bales after harvest in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany In agriculture, harvesting is the process of gathering mature crops from the fields. ... The crop is a thin-walled expanded portion of the alimentary tract used for the storage of food prior to digestion that is found in many animals, including earthworms, leeches, insects, and birds. ... A crop, sometimes called a riding crop or hunting crop, is a rather short type of whip witrhout a crack, used in horseback riding, hence also known as a horsewhip. ... Docking is used as a term for the removal of part of an animals tail or ears. ... 2. ... A crop is a very short hairstyle usually worn by women. ...


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