Meaning

• 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.