- crop-eared
- adjective Date: 1530 having the ears cropped
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crop-eared
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Crop-eared — (kr?p ?rd ), a. Having the ears cropped. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crop-eared — crop′ eared adj. having the ears cropped • Etymology: 1520–30 … From formal English to slang
crop-eared — [kräp′ird΄] adj. having the ears cropped … English World dictionary
crop-eared — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : having the ears cropped a crop eared horse 2. : having the hair cropped so that the ears are conspicuous used especially of the English Puritans … Useful english dictionary
crop-eared — /krop eard /, adj. 1. having the ears cropped. 2. having the hair cropped short, so that the ears are conspicuous. [1520 30] * * * … Universalium
crop eared — adj. with the ears cropped; having extremely short hair that the ears show … English contemporary dictionary
crop-eared — adjective historical 1》 having the tops of the ears cut off. 2》 (especially of a Roundhead in the English Civil War) having the hair cut very short … English new terms dictionary
crop-eared — /ˈkrɒp ɪəd/ (say krop eard) adjective 1. having the ears cropped. 2. having the hair cropped short, so that the ears are conspicuous …
crop — n. & v. n. 1 a the produce of cultivated plants, esp. cereals. b the season s total yield of this (a good crop). 2 a group or an amount produced or appearing at one time (this year s crop of students). 3 (in full hunting crop) the stock or handle … Useful english dictionary
dog eared — Synonyms and related words: auriculate, bare, big eared, creased, crimped, crop eared, deep worn, doubled, ear minded, eared, flexible, flop eared, flounced, fluted, foldable, folded, folding, gathered, long eared, lop eared, mouse eared, plaited … Moby Thesaurus
