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Definition of crop-eared in English: crop-earedadjective historical 1Having the tops of the ears cut off. Example sentencesExamples - Anne had no attention to spare just then for a crop-eared pussy cat.
- This has been reported anecdotally to occur in animals that have crop-eared offspring.
- The Squire put his head out of the window above and bade the crop-eared rascals be off.
- Lop-eared and crop-eared are opposites.
- There were the black, the white, the brindle, the grey and the grisly, the rough and the smooth, the crop-eared and the lop-eared, the gaunt and the grim.
2(especially of a Roundhead in the English Civil War) having the hair cut very short. Definition of crop-eared in US English: crop-earedadjectiveˈkräpˌird historical 1(especially of an animal) having the tops of the ears cut off. Example sentencesExamples - There were the black, the white, the brindle, the grey and the grisly, the rough and the smooth, the crop-eared and the lop-eared, the gaunt and the grim.
- The Squire put his head out of the window above and bade the crop-eared rascals be off.
- Lop-eared and crop-eared are opposites.
- Anne had no attention to spare just then for a crop-eared pussy cat.
- This has been reported anecdotally to occur in animals that have crop-eared offspring.
- 1.1 (especially of a Roundhead in the English Civil War) having the hair cut very short.
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