Crop

Morpheme

Crop

Type

free base

Denotation

plant grown for an economic purpose, top or head of a plant, craw of a bird, protuberance

Etymology

Middle English crop, croppe; Old English crop, cropp, croppa

Evidence

aftercrop, anticrop, crop, cropbound, cropduster, cropful, cropland, cropless, croplike, cropmark, croppable, cropped, cropping, cropraising, crops, cropsick, fruitcrop, greencrop, intercrop, maincrop, miscrop, monocrop, noncrop, oilcrop, outcrop, recrop, sharecrop, stonecrop