crop vs plant

crop and plant both are nouns.

crop and plant both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crop	Yes	No	Yes	No
plant	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, plant is a hypernym of crop; that is, plant is a word with a broader meaning than crop:

crop: a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale
plant: (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion

Other hypernyms of crop include flora, plant life.

crop (noun)	plant (noun)
a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food	(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
the stock or handle of a whip	buildings for carrying on industrial labor
the output of something in a season	something planted secretly for discovery by another
a collection of people or things appearing together	an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience
the yield from plants in a single growing season
a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale

crop (verb)	plant (verb)
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of	put firmly in the mind
feed as in a meadow or pasture	put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground
cut short	fix or set securely or deeply
let feed in a field or pasture or meadow	place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive
yield crops	set up or lay the groundwork for
prepare for crops	place into a river

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