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单词 crop-eared
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Definition of crop-eared in English:

crop-eared

adjective
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-eared

adjectiveˈkräpˌird
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. 1.1 (especially of a Roundhead in the English Civil War) having the hair cut very short.
 
 
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