thin out vs crop

crop vs thin out

thin out is not a noun while crop is a noun.

thin out and crop both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
thin out	No	No	Yes	No
crop	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, crop is a hyponym of thin out; that is, crop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than thin out:

thin out: make sparse
crop: cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

Other hyponyms of thin out include clip, cut back, dress, lop, prune, snip, trim.

thin out (noun)	crop (noun)
	a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food
	the stock or handle of a whip
	the output of something in a season
	a collection of people or things appearing together
	the yield from plants in a single growing season
	a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale

thin out (verb)	crop (verb)
make sparse	cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
become sparser	feed as in a meadow or pasture
lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture	cut short
	let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
	yield crops
	prepare for crops

Difference between thin out and crop

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