hunting-crop

hunting-crop
a hunting whip without a thong, that can be used for opening gates.

Bonamy took up a bill for a hunting-crop.


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  • hunting-crop — huntˈing crop or huntˈing whip noun A short whip with a crooked handle and a loop of leather at the end, used in the hunting field • • • Main Entry: ↑hunt …   Useful english dictionary

  • hunting crop — (also hunting whip) noun a short rigid riding whip with a handle at right angles to the stock and a long leather thong, used chiefly in hunting …   English new terms dictionary

  • hunting crop — noun a short whip with a thong at the end and a handle for opening gates • Syn: ↑riding crop • Hypernyms: ↑whip …   Useful english dictionary

  • crop — ► NOUN 1) a plant, especially a cereal, fruit, or vegetable, cultivated for food or other use. 2) an amount of a crop harvested at one time. 3) an amount of people or things appearing at one time: the current crop of politicians. 4) a very short… …   English terms dictionary

  • Crop (implement) — a 30 (75cm) riding crop, with dollar bill to show scale A crop, sometimes called a riding crop or hunting crop, is a short type of whip without a lash, used in horse riding, part of the family of tools known as horse whips. Types and uses A crop… …   Wikipedia

  • crop — noun 1》 a plant cultivated on a large scale for food or other use, especially a cereal, fruit, or vegetable.     ↘an amount of a crop harvested at one time. 2》 an amount of related people or things appearing at one time: the current crop of… …   English new terms dictionary

  • crop — 1. noun /krɒp,kɹɑp,kɹap/ a) A plant, especially a cereal, grown to be harvested as food, livestock fodder or fuel or for any other economic purpose. a crop of ideas b) The natural production for a specific year, particularly …   Wiktionary

  • hunting — n. the practice of pursuing and killing wild animals, esp. for sport. Phrases and idioms: hunting crop see CROP n. 3. hunting ground 1 a place suitable for hunting. 2 a source of information or object of exploitation likely to be fruitful.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • hunting-whip — huntˈing crop or huntˈing whip noun A short whip with a crooked handle and a loop of leather at the end, used in the hunting field • • • Main Entry: ↑hunt hunting whip see ↑hunting crop above. • • • Main Entry: ↑hunt …   Useful english dictionary

  • crop — n. & v. n. 1 a the produce of cultivated plants, esp. cereals. b the season s total yield of this (a good crop). 2 a group or an amount produced or appearing at one time (this year s crop of students). 3 (in full hunting crop) the stock or handle …   Useful english dictionary

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