crop-dusting spraying | the dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft) |
craw crop | a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food |
seventeen-year locust periodical cicada Magicicada septendecim | North American cicada, appears in great numbers at infrequent intervals because the nymphs take to years to mature |
two-year-old horse two year old | a racehorse that is two years old |
three-year-old horse three year old | a racehorse that is three years old |
crop | the stock or handle of a whip |
crop | the output of something in a season, the latest crop of fashions is about to hit the stores |
riding crop hunting crop | a short whip with a thong at the end and a handle for opening gates |
crop | a collection of people or things appearing together, the annual crop of students brings a new crop of ideas |
class year | a body of students who graduate together, the class of ', she was in my year at Hoehandle High |
crop | a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale |
crop harvest | the yield from plants in a single growing season |
cash crop | a readily salable crop that is grown and gathered for the market (as vegetables or cotton or tobacco) |
catch crop | a crop that grows quickly (e.g. lettuce) and can be planted between two regular crops grown in successive seasons or between two rows of crops in the same season |
cover crop | crop planted to prevent soil erosion and provide green manure |
field crop | a crop (other than fruits or vegetables) that is grown for agricultural purposes, cotton, hay, and grain are field crops |
root crop | crop grown for its enlarged roots: e.g. beets, potatoes, turnips |
light year light-year | the distance that light travels in a vacuum in year, . trillion miles or . trillion kilometers |
crop failure | the failure of crops to produce a marketable surplus |
sabbatical year | a sabbatical leave lasting one year |
church year Christian year | the year in the ecclesiastical calendar, especially feast days and special seasons |
Holy Year | (Roman Catholic Church) a period of remission from sin (usually granted every years) |
New Year's Eve December | the last day of the year |
New Year's Day New Year's January | the first day of the year |
New Year | the calendar year just begun |
Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashana Rosh Hashonah Rosh Hashona Jewish New Year | (Judaism) a solemn Jewish feast day celebrated on the st or st and nd of Tishri, noted for the blowing of the shofar |
year | the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun, a Martian year takes of our days |
anomalistic year | time of the earth's revolution from perihelion to perihelion again, days and hr and min and . sec |
year-end | the end of a calendar year, he had to unload the merchandise before the year-end |
common year days | a year that is not a leap year |
leap year intercalary year days bissextile year | in the Gregorian calendar: any year divisible by except centenary years divisible by |
off year | a year in which no major political elections are held |
off year | a year in which productivity is low or inferior |
calendar year civil year | the year (reckoned from January to December ) according to Gregorian calendar |
solar year tropical year astronomical year equinoctial year | the time for the earth to make one revolution around the sun, measured between two vernal equinoxes |
lunar year | a period of lunar months |
fiscal year financial year | any accounting period of months |
school year academic year | the period of time each year when the school is open and people are studying |
year twelvemonth yr | a period of time containing (or ) days, she is years old, in the year |
year | a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity, a school year |
sidereal year | the time for the earth to make one complete revolution around the sun, relative to the fixed stars |
great year Platonic year | time required for one complete cycle of the precession of the equinoxes, about , years |
season time of year | one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions, the regular sequence of the seasons |
year dot | as long ago as anyone can remember, he has been a conductor since the year dot |
year of grace | any year of the Christian era |
basset crop out | appear at the surface, A seam of coal bassets |
snip clip crop trim lop dress prune cut back | cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of, dress the plants in the garden |
crop | cut short, She wanted her hair cropped short |
crop browse graze range pasture | feed as in a meadow or pasture, the herd was grazing |
crop a graze a pasture | let feed in a field or pasture or meadow |