Difference between Crop and Pasture

What is the difference between Crop and Pasture?

Crop as a verb is to remove the top end of something, especially a plant. while Pasture as a verb is to move animals into a pasture to graze.

Crop

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To remove the top end of something, especially a plant. To cut (especially hair or an animal's tail or ears) short. To remove the outer parts of a photography or image in order to frame the subject better.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A plant, especially a cereal, grown for food. The natural production for a specific year, particularly of plants. A group, cluster or collection of things occuring at the same time. The lashing end of a whip An entire short whip, especially as used in horse-riding; a riding crop. A rocky outcrop. The act of cropping. A short haircut. 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. The foliate part of a finial. The head of a flower, especially when picked; an ear of corn; the top branches of a tree.

Example sentence: Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.

Pasture

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To move animals into a pasture to graze.To graze.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: land on which cattle can be kept for feeding.Ground covered with grass or herbage, used or suitable for the grazing of livestock.

Example sentence: Yeah, I'm old as the hills and you would think I'd be out to pasture someplace because I've done everything, but nothing has changed.

We hope you now know whether to use Crop or Pasture in your sentence.

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