Cropful

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Enough to fill the crop of a bird.

    "They are waiting for their parents to return from the sea with cropfuls of fish, squid, krill, or whatever else passes for breakfast."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a full crop (belly); satiated.

    "Through the high wood echoing shrill: Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; Sometime walking, not unseen, And cropful out of doors he slings"

Example

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"Through the high wood echoing shrill: Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; Sometime walking, not unseen, And cropful out of doors he slings"

Etymology

From crop + -ful.

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