cropper
- noun
- /ˈkrɒpər/
- The cropper worked from sunrise to sunset during the busy harvest season.
Examples
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Many farms now use a mechanical cropper instead of hiring seasonal workers.
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The new cropper made it possible to harvest the entire field in one day.
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The farmer bought a new cropper last week.
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Is the cropper ready for use today?
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The farmer used a cropper to harvest the wheat quickly.
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She grabbed the cropper to cut the overgrown plants in her garden.
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The artist used a digital cropper to adjust the size of her images.
Synonyms
A tool used to cut materials like glass or dough
A small tool with blades used to cut hair or nails
A person or machine that collects crops when they are ready
A tool that cuts and makes edges neat, like wood or hair
A powered tool that cuts weeds and grass around edges
A machine or robot that picks fruit from trees
A machine that cuts and gathers crops on a farm
A machine that cuts grain and ties it into bundles
A long-handled tool with a sharp blade for cutting small tree branches
A machine that cuts crops and lays them in rows to dry
A machine that grinds plant material into small pieces to cover soil
A person or tool that cuts threads and trims small plants
A tool used to trim and shape the edge of a lawn
A machine or person that cuts crops and puts them in rows to dry
A tool with metal claws that pulls weeds out by their roots
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Etymology
A cropper can also be a tool or machine named from the verb crop ('to cut' or 'harvest'), so a cropper is something that cuts plants or trims parts of a picture.