crop-eared


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crop-eared

(krŏp′îrd′)
adj.
1. Having the ears cropped.
2. Having the hair cut so short that the ears show.
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crop-eared

adj
having the ears or hair cut short
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crop′-eared`



adj.
having the ears cropped.
[1520–30]
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Anne, with her soul full of romantic thrills, had no attention to spare just then for a crop-eared pussy cat.

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