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What does crop mean?

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Noun
  1. (agriculture) A plant, especially a cereal, grown to be harvested as food, livestock fodder, or fuel or for any other economic purpose.
  2. The natural production for a specific year, particularly of plants.
  3. A group, cluster or collection of things occurring at the same time.
  4. A group of vesicles at the same stage of development in a disease, e.g., chicken pox.
  5. The lashing end of a whip
  6. An entire short whip, especially as used in horse-riding; a riding crop.
  7. A rocky outcrop.
  8. The act of cropping.
  9. A short haircut.
  10. (anatomy) 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.
  11. (architecture) The foliate part of a finial.
  12. (archaic or dialect) The head of a flower, especially when picked; an ear of corn; the top branches of a tree.
  13. (mining) Tin ore prepared for smelting.
  14. (mining) Outcrop of a vein or seam at the surface.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To remove the top end of something, especially a plant.
  2. (transitive) To cut (especially hair or an animal's tail or ears) short.
  3. (transitive) To remove the outer parts of a photograph or image in order to frame the subject better.
  4. (intransitive) To yield harvest.
  5. (transitive) To cause to bear a crop.
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