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LexiTopic: Agriculture and Farm Life

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The LexiConnexxions analysis has identified these words related to AGRICULTURE AND FARM LIFE in Spelling Bee lexicon. The complete list of words on this topic is shown at right (on laptop or desktop) or at the end of the page (on mobile); the complete topical analysis is given below.
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Taxonomy for Spelling Bee words related to AGRICULTURE AND FARM LIFE
SUBJECT HEADINGS IN THIS LEXITOPIC: Farm and Domestic Animals: Ages, Stages, and BreedingFarm and Domestic Animals: Driving, Riding, etc. not vehiclesFarm and Domestic Animals: Management and CareFarm Buildings and StructuresFarm Crops and Cultivation general practices; not specific cropsFarm Fields and Tillage the landFarm Machines, Vehicles, and ToolsFarm Types and OperationsPeople in Agriculture and Farming
NOTES ABOUT THE TAXONOMY FOR AGRICULTURE AND FARM LIFE SCOPE NOTE: This LexiTopic compiles and defines Bee words related to the care and management of animals raised and kept for human consumption or use, including words related to human-managed breeding. Words related to age, sex, fitness, and reproductive status specifically of domestic and farm animals (e.g., plug, barrow, capon) are here in AGRICULTURE AND FARM LIFE. Words related to characteristic of animals in general, and of wild animals in particular, are in ANIMALS, as are words related to specific breeds or types of any animals, ans words related to animal morphology, disease, behavior, natural reproduction, and sounds. General terms about life, death, growth, reproduction, etc., are in BIOLOGY. Words related to specific animal or plant products used as human food, including the post-farm processing thereof, are in FOOD AND DRINK.Words related to fur, leather, and fleece products from domestic and wild animals, including their processing, are in MANUFACTURING, PRODUCTS, AND PACKAGING. Words related to tools other than farm tools are in MACHINES, TOOLS, AND DEVICES. Words related to gardens and gardening are in BOTANICALS. Words related to farming and large-scale agriculture are here in AGRICULTURE AND FARM LIFE.Words related to non-farm horse-drawn conveyances (vehicles) are in TRANSPORTATION AND TRAVEL. Words related to fishing (including commercial fishing), hunting, trapping, and animal sports and competitions are in SPORTS AND RECREATION.
Topical arrangement of Spelling Bee words related to AGRICULTURE AND FARM LIFE
Farm and Domestic Animals: Ages, Stages, and Breeding
ADDLE: to muddle eggs so that they will not hatchADDLED: to muddle eggs so that they will not hatchADDLING: to muddle eggs so that they will not hatchBARROW: a male hog castrated before sexual maturityBEEF: an ox, cow, or bull in a full-grown or nearly full-grown state; especially: a steer or cow fattened for foodBIDDY: a hen, a female chicken especially over a year old; also, a young chickenBILLY: a billy goat, a male goat; from the name BillyBITCH*: a female dogBLOODED: being entirely or largely purebredBOAR: an uncastrated male swineBOSS: a cow, a calfBROOD: (adj.) kept for breeding (a brood mare); also, to sit on or incubate (eggs); to produce by or as if by incubation: hatch; of a bird: to cover (young) with the wingsBROODY: being in a state of readiness to brood eggs that is characterized by cessation of laying and by marked changes in behavior and physiologyBULL: a male bovine, especially: an adult uncastrated male domestic bovineBULLOCK: a young bull; a castrated bull: a steerCALF: the young of the domestic cow; also: that of a closely related mammal (such as a bison); or the young of various large animals (such as the elephant or whale)CALVE: to give birth to a calfCAPON: a castrated male chickenCATTLE: domesticated quadrupeds held as property or raised for use; specifically: bovine animals on a farm or ranchCHICK: a domestic chicken, especially: one newly hatchedCHICKEN: the common domestic fowl (Gallus gallus) especially when young; also: its flesh used as food; also, any of various birds or their youngCOCK: the adult male of the domestic chicken (gallus gallus): roosterCOLT: a young male horse, donkey, etc., esp. uncastrated and under the age of four years; a foal, especially: a male foal; also, a young male horse that is usually not castrated and has not attained an arbitrarily designated age (such as four years)DOGIE: chiefly Western US: a motherless calf in a range herdDROP: of an animal: to give birth to (drop a calf)DROPPING: of an animal: to give birth to (drop a calf)EMPTY: not pregnant (empty heifer)FALL: to become born, usually used of lambsFALLEN: to become born, usually used of lambsFALLING: to become born, usually used of lambsFALLS: to become born, usually used of lambsFAMILY: in livestock breeding, the descendants or line of a particular individual especially of some outstanding female, or an identifiable strain within a breedFARROW: of swine: to give birth to young; also, a litter of pigs or an act of farrowing; also, of a cow: not pregnantFELL: to become born, usually used of lambsFILLY: a young female horse usually of less than four yearsFIXED: to spay, to castrate (had his dog fixed)FOAL: a young animal of the horse family, especially: one under one year; also, to give birth to a foalFOALS: a young animal of the horse family, especially: one under one year; also, to give birth to a foalFOWL: a cock or hen of the domestic chicken (Gallus gallus), especially: an adult hen; also, any of several domesticated or wild gallinaceous birds (e.g., Guinea Fowl)GELD: to castrate (an animal)GELDED: to castrate (an animal)GELT: M-W does not have this definition: An adult, female sheep that is not in lamb when others are. Often she has been kept away from the ram because of problems at a previous lambing. Gelt ewes are fattened for sale to the meat trade at a time when lamb is in short supplyGILT: a young female swineMATE: either member of a breeding pair of animals; also, to provide a mate for, to become matedMATED: either member of a breeding pair of animals; also, to provide a mate for, to become matedMATING: either member of a breeding pair of animals; also, to provide a mate for, to become matedMATRON: a female animal kept for breedingMILK: a fluid secreted by the mammary glands of females for the nourishment of their young; also, lactation (cows in milk); also, to draw milk from the breasts or udder of; to draw (milk) from the breast or udder; to draw or yield milk; also, to suckle —used of domestic animals; also, (adjective): giving milk, specifically: bred or suitable primarily for milk production (milk cows, milk goats)MIXED: of animals: deriving from two or more breeds (a stallion of mixed blood)NEAT: the common domestic bovine (Bos taurus) plural: neat or neatsOPEN: available for breeding: not now pregnant (an open heifer)OXEN: plural of ox, a domestic bovine mammal (Bos taurus); broadly: a bovine mammal, especially an adult castrated male domestic ox (a team of oxen)OXLIKE: resembling, suggestive of, or having the characteristics of an oxPAIR: two mated animals; also, to make a pair of —often used with off or up (paired off the animals)PAIRING: two mated animals; also, to make a pair of —often used with off or up (paired off the animals)PIGGED: to farrow, to give birth to (a farrow)PIGGING: to farrow, to give birth to (a farrow)POULT: a young fowl, especially: a young turkeyPOULTRY: domesticated birds kept for eggs or meatPULLET: a young hen, specifically: a hen of the domestic chicken less than a year oldQUEEN: a mature female cat kept especially for breedingRANCH: to raise [animals] on a ranch (he’s been ranching cattle for decades)RANCHING: to raise [animals] on a ranch (he’s been ranching cattle for decades)ROOMY: of a female mammal: having a large or well-proportioned body suited for breedingRUNT: an animal unusually small of its kind, especially: the smallest of a litter of pigsRUNTY: an animal unusually small of its kind, especially: the smallest of a litter of pigsTEAM: a group of animals: such as a brood, especially of young pigs or ducksTHROW: to give birth to (threw large litters)THROWN: to give birth to (threw large litters)UNWEEDED: not weeded or culled, of a population of animals: reduced in size by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individualsVEAL: a calf, the young of the domestic cow, especially, a vealer, a calf grown for or suitable for vealWEED: an animal unfit to breed from; also, to cull, to reduce or control the size of (something, such as a herd) by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individualsWEEDED: an animal unfit to breed from; also, to cull, to reduce or control the size of (something, such as a herd) by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individualsWEEDING: an animal unfit to breed from; also, to cull, to reduce or control the size of (something, such as a herd) by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individualsYEAN*: to bring forth young —used of a sheep or goat
Farm and Domestic Animals: Driving, Riding, etc. not vehicles
BLEW: to pant, gasp (the horse blew heavily); to put out of breath with exertion (take care not to blow the horses); also to let (an animal, such as a horse) pause to catch the breath (paused to blow the horses)BLIND: a blinder, either of two flaps on a horse's bridle to keep it from seeing objects at its sidesBLOW: to pant, gasp (the horse blew heavily); to put out of breath with exertion (take care not to blow the horses); also to let (an animal, such as a horse) pause to catch the breath (paused to blow the horses)BLOWING: to pant, gasp (the horse blew heavily); to put out of breath with exertion (take care not to blow the horses); also to let (an animal, such as a horse) pause to catch the breath (paused to blow the horses)BLOWN: to pant, gasp (the horse blew heavily); to put out of breath with exertion (take care not to blow the horses); also to let (an animal, such as a horse) pause to catch the breath (paused to blow the horses)BOGEY: less common spelling of bogie: a low strongly built cartCAULK: a cleat on the shoe of a horse to prevent slippingCINCH: a strap that holds a saddle on a horse; also, to put a cinch on (cinch the saddle); also, to tighten the cinch —often used with up (cinched up before mounting his horse)CINCHED: a strap that holds a saddle on a horse; also, to put a cinch on (cinch the saddle); also, to tighten the cinch —often used with up (cinched up before mounting his horse)CINCHING: a strap that holds a saddle on a horse; also, to put a cinch on (cinch the saddle); also, to tighten the cinch —often used with up (cinched up before mounting his horse)CLOG: a weight attached especially to an animal to hinder motion; also, to impede with a clog: hinderCLOGGING: a weight attached especially to an animal to hinder motion; also, to impede with a clog: hinderCOLLAR: a band placed about the neck of an animal; or a part of the harness of draft animals fitted over the shoulders and taking strain when a load is drawn; also, to put a collar onCROP: the stock or handle of a whip; also: a riding whip with a short straight stock and a loopDRAFT: a team of animals together with what they draw; also, animals used or adapted for drawing loads (draft horses)DRAG: a conveyance, especially [Lex] a slang term for a gentleman’s private coach driven to four horses by the ownerDRAY: vehicle used to haul goods especially: a strong cart or wagon without sides; or to haul goods in such a wagonDRIFT: drove (noun): a group of animals driven or moving in a body; also, Western US: to drive (livestock) slowly especially to allow grazing EVENER: a pivoting bar of wood which is often reinforced with metal and at each end of which a pivoting singletree is attached (a singletree is a whiffletree, the pivoted swinging bar to which the traces of a harness are fastened and by which a vehicle or implement is drawn)GAIT: a sequence of foot movements (such as a walk, trot, pace, or canter) by which a horse or a dog moves forward; also, to train (a horse or a dog) to use a particular gait or set of gaitsGIGGED: to travel in a gig, a light 2-wheeled one-horse carriageGIGGING: to travel in a gig, a light 2-wheeled one-horse carriageGIRT: to fasten by means of a girthGIRTH: a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back, or to bind or fasten with such a band or strapGOAD: a pointed rod used to urge on an animal; also, to drive (an animal) with a goadGOADED: a pointed rod used to urge on an animal; also, to drive (an animal) with a goadGOADING: a pointed rod used to urge on an animal; also, to drive (an animal) with a goadHABIT: a costume worn for horseback ridingHACK: a ride on a horse or to go on a ride; to ride or drive at an ordinary pace or over the roads especially as distinguished from racing or hunting; to ride (a horse) at an ordinary pace; shortened from Hackney, Middle English hakeney, hakenay "a small saddle horse, especially one for hire," probably from hackney, originally a parish and village, where nearby meadows may have been used to pasture horses; hackney = horse let out for hire  ordinary horse and anything related to it (gait, style, etc.)HACKED: a ride on a horse or to go on a ride; to ride or drive at an ordinary pace or over the roads especially as distinguished from racing or hunting; to ride (a horse) at an ordinary pace; shortened from Hackney, Middle English hakeney, hakenay "a small saddle horse, especially one for hire," probably from hackney, originally a parish and village, where nearby meadows may have been used to pasture horses; hackney = horse let out for hire  ordinary horse and anything related to it (gait, style, etc.)HOOD: a covering for a horse's head; also: blinder, either of two flaps on a horse's bridle to keep it from seeing objects at its sides —usually used in pluralHORN: a high pommel of a saddleIRON: stirrupJOGGING: to cause (an animal, such as a horse) to go at a jogLANDAU*: a four-wheel carriage with a top divided into two sections that can be folded away or removed and with a raised seat outside for the driver; named for Landau, Bavaria, GermanyMANAGE: noun: the schooling or handling of a horse; also, a riding schoolMOUNT: to seat oneself (as on a horse) for riding; to furnish with animals for riding; an act or instance of mounting; specifically: an opportunity to ride a horse in a race; a means of conveyance especially: saddle horseMOUNTED: to seat oneself (as on a horse) for riding; to furnish with animals for riding; an act or instance of mounting; specifically: an opportunity to ride a horse in a race; a means of conveyance especially: saddle horseNIGH: being on the left side (the nigh horse)PACE: gait, especially: a fast 2-beat gait (as of the horse) in which the legs move in lateral pairs and support the animal alternately on the right and left legs; also, to go at a pace —used especially of a horse; also, to cover (a course) by pacing —used of a horsePACED: gait, especially: a fast 2-beat gait (as of the horse) in which the legs move in lateral pairs and support the animal alternately on the right and left legs; also, to go at a pace —used especially of a horse; also, to cover (a course) by pacing —used of a horsePACING: gait, especially: a fast 2-beat gait (as of the horse) in which the legs move in lateral pairs and support the animal alternately on the right and left legs; also, to go at a pace —used especially of a horse; also, to cover (a course) by pacing —used of a horsePAIR: two horses harnessed side by sidePILLION: a light saddle for women consisting chiefly of a cushion; also, a pad or cushion put on behind a man's saddle chiefly for a woman to ride onPOLE: a shaft which extends from the front axle of a wagon between wheelhorses and by which the wagon is drawn: the tonguePOMMEL: the protuberance at the front and top of a saddlePRICK: to ride, guide, or urge on with or as if with spurs: to goad; to urge a horse with the spur; also, to ride fastPULL: (of a horse) to strain against the bitPULLED: (of a horse) to strain against the bitRACK: either of two gaits of a horse: either pace, a fast 2-beat gait (as of the horse) in which the legs move in lateral pairs and support the animal alternately on the right and left legs; or a fast showy 4-beat gait similar to the pace but in which the feet of the same side do not touch down at the same time; also, of a horse: to go at a rackRIBBON: ribbons plural: reins for controlling an animalRIDING: to sit and travel on the back of an animal or in a vehicle that one directs; also, to ride a horse in or on (ride a race, ride a trail); also, to traverse on horseback to inspect or maintain (ride fence); also, (n) the action or state of one that rides; also, (adj) used for or when riding (a riding horse, riding boots)ROPING: to lasso, to capture with or as if with a lassoROUGH: to calk or otherwise roughen (a horse's shoes) to prevent slippingROUNDUP: the act or process of collecting animals (such as cattle) by riding around them and driving them inRUNNING: of a horse: to move at a fast gallop; also, (adj) fitted or trained for running rather than walking, trotting, or jumping (a running horse); also, to cause (an animal) to go rapidly: to ride or drive fast [sic] (ran the horse through the fields)TACK: stable gear, especially: articles of harness (such as saddle and bridle) for use on a saddle horseTEAM: a matched group of animals for exhibitionTEAM: two or more draft animals harnessed to the same vehicle or implementalso: these with their harness and attached vehicle; also, a draft animal often with harness and vehicle; also, to yoke or join in a team; to convey or haul with a team; to drive a team or motortruckTEAMED: two or more draft animals harnessed to the same vehicle or implementalso: these with their harness and attached vehicle; also, a draft animal often with harness and vehicle; also, to yoke or join in a team; to convey or haul with a team; to drive a team or motortruckTHROW: to cause to fall off: to unseat (the horse threw its rider)THROWN: to cause to fall off: to unseat (the horse threw its rider)TOLL: to lead or attract (domestic animals) to a desired pointTOLLED: to lead or attract (domestic animals) to a desired pointTRAPPY*: having a short quick rather high gait —used of a horseTROT: a moderately fast gait of a quadruped (such as a horse) in which the legs move in diagonal pairs; also, a ride on horseback; also, to ride, drive, or proceed at a trot; to cause to go at a trot; to traverse at a trotUNHOOD: to remove the hood, a covering for a horse's head; also: blinder, either of two flaps on a horse's bridle to keep it from seeing objects at its sides —usually used in pluralUNMOUNT: not in M-W; Collins has in British English to dismount, or to unfix from a backing or support; remove (NOTE: unmounted (adj) IS in M-W)UNMOUNTED: not mounted on or provided with a horse (unmounted soldiers)VOLT: a tread or gait in which a horse going sideways makes a turn around a center; also, a circle traced by a horse in this movementWHIP: an instrument consisting usually of a handle and lash forming a flexible rod that is used for whipping; also, to drive or urge on by or as if by using a whip; also, one that handles a whip: such as a driver of horses: a coachman, a coach or carriage driverWHIPPING: an instrument consisting usually of a handle and lash forming a flexible rod that is used for whipping; also, to drive or urge on by or as if by using a whip; also, one that handles a whip: such as a driver of horses: a coachman, a coach or carriage driverWHOA: a command (as to a draft animal) to stand stillWIND: to rest (an animal, such as a horse) in order to allow the breath to be recoveredWINDED: to rest (an animal, such as a horse) in order to allow the breath to be recoveredWINDING: to rest (an animal, such as a horse) in order to allow the breath to be recovered
Farm and Domestic Animals: Management and Care
BAIT: to give food and drink to (an animal) especially on the road; also, archaic: to stop for food and rest when travelingBAITED: to give food and drink to (an animal) especially on the road; also, archaic: to stop for food and rest when travelingBAITING: to give food and drink to (an animal) especially on the road; also, archaic: to stop for food and rest when travelingBEDDING: material to provide a bed for livestockBEEKEEPING: raising and caring for beesBLANKET: a large usually oblong piece of woven fabric used as a body covering (as for an animal) (a horse blanket)BOBBED: to cut shorter: to crop (bob a horse's tail)BOBBING: to cut shorter: to crop (bob a horse's tail)BOBS: to cut shorter: to crop (bob a horse's tail)BOLA: a cord with weights attached to the ends for throwing at and entangling an animalBOOTH: a temporary shelter for livestock or field workersBOTTOM: capacity (as of a horse) to endure strain (a breed of dogs outstanding for bottom)BRAND: a mark made by burning with a hot iron to designate ownership; also, to mark with a brand; also, a tool used to produce a brandBUNK: a feeding trough for farm animals and especially cattleCAGE: a box or enclosure having some openwork for confining or carrying animals (such as birds); also, to confine or keep in or as if in a cageCAGED: a box or enclosure having some openwork for confining or carrying animals (such as birds); also, to confine or keep in or as if in a cageCAGING: a box or enclosure having some openwork for confining or carrying animals (such as birds); also, to confine or keep in or as if in a cageCAPTIVE: of or relating to captive animals (captive breeding)CAPTIVITY: the state of being captiveCARRY: to provide sustenance for (land carrying 10 head of cattle)CARRYING: to provide sustenance for (land carrying 10 head of cattle)CHIP: a piece of dried dung —usually used in combination (cow chip)COLLAR: a band placed about the neck of an animal; also, to put a collar onCOMB: a currycomb: a comb made of rows of metallic teeth or serrated ridges and used especially to curry horsesCOOP: a cage or small enclosure (as for poultry); also: a small building for housing poultryCOOPED: a cage or small enclosure (as for poultry); also: a small building for housing poultryCOOPING: a cage or small enclosure (as for poultry); also: a small building for housing poultryCORRAL: a pen or enclosure for confining or capturing livestockCOTE: a shed or coop for small domestic animals and especially pigeonsCRIB: a manger for feeding animals, or an enclosure or stall for a stabled animalCULL: to reduce or control the size of (something, such as a herd) by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individuals; also: to hunt or kill (individuals) for cullingCULLED: to reduce or control the size of (something, such as a herd) by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individuals; also: to hunt or kill (individuals) for cullingCULLING: to reduce or control the size of (something, such as a herd) by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individuals; also: to hunt or kill (individuals) for cullingCURRY: to clean the coat of (an animal, such as a horse) with a currycombDIPPED: to immerse (an animal, such as a sheep or dog) in an antiseptic or parasiticidal solutionDIPPING: to immerse (an animal, such as a sheep or dog) in an antiseptic or parasiticidal solutionDOCK: to cut (part of an animal, such as the ears or a tail) short; to cut off the end of a body part of, specifically: to remove part of the tail of; also, the part of an animal's tail left after it has been shortenedDOCKED: to cut (part of an animal, such as the ears or a tail) short; to cut off the end of a body part of, specifically: to remove part of the tail of; also, the part of an animal's tail left after it has been shortenedDUBBED: to trim or remove the comb and wattles ofDUBBING: to trim or remove the comb and wattles ofDUNG: animal manureFALL: to lose weight —used with off or away (The cattle have fallen off badly in the drought.)FALLEN: to lose weight —used with off or away (The cattle have fallen off badly in the drought.)FALLING: to lose weight —used with off or away (The cattle have fallen off badly in the drought.)FALLS: to lose weight —used with off or away (The cattle have fallen off badly in the drought.)FATTED: made fat; fattenedFATTEN: to make fat, fleshy, or plump; especially: to feed (an animal) for slaughterFEED: food for livestock, specifically: a mixture or preparation for feeding livestock; also, the amount given at each feeding; also, to give food to; to give as food; to consume food: to eat; to produce or provide food for; to become nourished or satisfied or sustained as if by foodFEEDING: the act or process of eating or being fed; an instance of feeding; also, food for livestock, specifically: a mixture or preparation for feeding livestock; also, the amount given at each feeding; also, to give food to; to give as food; to consume food: to eat; to produce or provide food for; to become nourished or satisfied or sustained as if by foodFELL: to lose weight —used with off or away (The cattle have fallen off badly in the drought.)FOLD: an enclosure for sheep; also, to pen up or confine (sheep) in a fold; also, a flock of sheepFOLDED: to pen up or confine (sheep) in a foldFOLDING: to pen up or confine (sheep) in a foldGENTLE: docile (a gentle horse); also, to make (an animal) tame and docileGENTLED: docile (a gentle horse); also, to make (an animal) tame and docileGRAIN: to feed with grain (grain the horses later)GRAINING: to feed with grain (grain the horses later)KENNEL: a shelter for a dog or cat; also, an establishment for the breeding or boarding of dogs or cats; also, to put or keep in or as if in a kennel; also, to take shelter in or as if in a kennelKENNELED: a shelter for a dog or cat; also, an establishment for the breeding or boarding of dogs or cats; also, to put or keep in or as if in a kennel; also, to take shelter in or as if in a kennelKIBBLE: coarsely ground meal or grain typically used as animal feedespecially: small, dry pellets of processed food for pets (such as dogs and cats); also, a pellet of kibble —usually pluralMIDDLING: middlings plural in form but singular or plural in construction: a granular product of grain milling, especially: a wheat milling by-product used in animal feedsMILL: of cattle: to move about in a circling massMILLED: of cattle: to move about in a circling massMILLING: of cattle: to move about in a circling massMUCK: soft moist farmyard manure; also, to clean up, especially: to clear of manure or filth —usually used with outMUZZLING: to fit with a muzzle, a fastening or covering for the mouth of an animal used to prevent eating or bitingNARROW: of an animal ration: relatively rich in protein as compared with carbohydrate and fatOFFAL: the by-products of milling (as of wheat or barley) used especially for stock feedsOUTLAW: an animal (such as a horse) that is wild and unmanageablePADDOCK: a usually enclosed area used especially for pasturing or exercising animalsPIGPEN: a pen for pigsPITH: to kill (an animal) by piercing or severing the spinal cord (pith cattle)PLANT: to stock with animals; to place (animals) in a new locality POLL: to cut off or cut short the hair or wool of: to crop, shear; also to cut off or cut short the horns of (cattle)POLLARD*: a hornless goat, deer, ox, etc. [Collins]POLLING: to cut off or cut short the hair or wool of: to crop, shear; also to cut off or cut short the horns of (cattle)POUND: an enclosure for animals, especially: a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed animals (a dog pound)RACK: a framework for holding fodder for livestockRANGING: to graze (livestock) on a rangeROACH: to cut so that the remainder stands upright (roach a horse's mane)RUNNING: to provide pasturage for (livestock); to keep or maintain (livestock) on or as if on pasturage; to drive (livestock), especially to a grazing placeTAIL: to remove the tail of (an animal): to dock, to cut (part of an animal, such as the ears or a tail) short; to cut off the end of a body part ofspecifically: to remove part of the tail ofTAILING: to remove the tail of (an animal): to dock, to cut (part of an animal, such as the ears or a tail) short; to cut off the end of a body part ofspecifically: to remove part of the tail ofTAME: made docile and submissive: subdued; to bring under control: to harness; to become tameTAMED: made docile and submissive: subdued; to bring under control: to harness; to become tameTAMELY: made docile and submissive: subdued; to bring under control: to harness; to become tameTAMING: made docile and submissive: subdued; to bring under control: to harness; to become tameTILT: a canopy for a wagon, boat, or stall; also, to cover or provide with a tiltTILTED: a canopy for a wagon, boat, or stall; also, to cover or provide with a tiltTILTING: a canopy for a wagon, boat, or stall; also, to cover or provide with a tiltTRANQ: Not in M-W; Collins has tranq, in British English a shortened form of tranquillizer; also, the street name of the [veterinary] sedative drug xylazine; also, to sedate (an animal), esp by shooting it with a tranquillizer dartTROUGH: a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animalsTWITCH: a loop of rope or strap that is tightened over a horse's lip as a restraining deviceUNMUZZLING: to free from or as if from a muzzle, a fastening or covering for the mouth of an animal used to prevent eating or bitingUTILITY: kept to provide a useful product or service rather than for show or as a pet (utility livestock, a utility dog)VETTED: to provide veterinary care for (an animal) : to subject (an animal) to veterinary examinationVICE: an abnormal behavior pattern in a domestic animal detrimental to its health or usefulnessWALK: a place or area of land in which animals feed and exercise with minimal restraintWHEAT: a cereal grain that … is important in animal feedsWIDE: of an animal ration: relatively rich in carbohydrate as compared with proteinWORM: helminthiasis, infestation with or disease caused by parasitic worms —usually used in plural (the cat has worms); also, to treat (an animal) with a drug to destroy or expel parasitic worms (worm the cat)WORMY: containing, abounding in, or infested with or as if with worms (wormy flour, a wormy dog)WRAP: a blanket, a large usually oblong piece of woven fabric used as a body covering (as for an animal) (a horse wrap)YARD: an enclosure for livestock (such as poultry); also, to drive into or confine in a restricted area: to herd, pen; also [of animals] to congregate in or as if in a yard
Farm Buildings and Structures
BARN: a usually large building for the storage of farm products or feed and usually for the housing of farm animals or farm equipmentBARNYARD: a usually fenced area adjoining a barnBOOTH: a temporary shelter for livestock or field workersCOOP: a cage or small enclosure (as for poultry); also: a small building for housing poultryCOOPED: a cage or small enclosure (as for poultry); also: a small building for housing poultryCOOPING: a cage or small enclosure (as for poultry); also: a small building for housing poultryCORRAL: a pen or enclosure for confining or capturing livestockCOTE: a shed or coop for small domestic animals and especially pigeonsCOTTAGE: the dwelling of a farm laborer or small farmerCRIB: a manger for feeding animals, or an enclosure or stall for a stabled animalFOLD: an enclosure for sheep; also, to pen up or confine (sheep) in a fold; also, a flock of sheepHAYLOFT: a loft especially for storing hayKENNEL: a shelter for a dog or cat; also, an establishment for the breeding or boarding of dogs or cats; also, to put or keep in or as if in a kennel; also, to take shelter in or as if in a kennelKENNELED: a shelter for a dog or cat; also, an establishment for the breeding or boarding of dogs or cats; also, to put or keep in or as if in a kennel; also, to take shelter in or as if in a kennelPADDOCK: a usually enclosed area used especially for pasturing or exercising animalsPIGPEN: a pen for pigsPOUND: an enclosure for animals, especially: a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed animals (a dog pound)
Farm Crops and Cultivation general practices; not specific crops
BALE: to make up into a bale, a large bundle of goods; specifically: a large closely pressed package of merchandise bound and usually wrapped (a bale of paper, hay, etc.)BALING: to make up into a bale, a large bundle of goods; specifically: a large closely pressed package of merchandise bound and usually wrapped (a bale of paper, hay, etc.)BEANPOLE: a pole up which bean vines may climbBOLT: to produce seed prematurelyCHOP: to weed and thin out (young cotton)CHOPPING: to weed and thin out (young cotton)COCK: a small pile (as of hay); also to put (hay or something similar) into small pilesCOCKED: a small pile (as of hay); also to put (hay or something similar) into small pilesCOCKING: a small pile (as of hay); also to put (hay or something similar) into small pilesDRILL: a shallow furrow or trench into which seed is sown; also, a row of seed sown in such a furrow; also, to sow (seeds) by dropping along a shallow furrowDROP: a fallen fruitFANNED: to drive away the chaff of (grain) by means of a current of air; to eliminate (chaff) by winnowingFANNING: to drive away the chaff of (grain) by means of a current of air; to eliminate (chaff) by winnowingFLAIL: a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely; also, to thresh (grain) with a flailFLAILING: a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely; also, to thresh (grain) with a flailFLAKE: a stage, platform, or tray for drying fish or produceFRUITFUL: yielding or producing fruit (fruitful soil); conducive to an abundant yield (fruitful rain)GINNED: to separate (cotton fiber) from seeds and waste materialGINNING: to separate (cotton fiber) from seeds and waste materialGLEANED: to gather grain or other produce left by reapersGLEANING: to gather grain or other produce left by reapersGROW: to cause to grow (grow wheat)GROWING: to cause to grow (grow wheat)GROWN: to cause to grow (grow wheat)HAND: a bunch of large leaves (as of tobacco) tied together usually with another leafHOED: to work with a tool with a thin flat blade on a long handle to cultivate, weed, or loosen the earth around plants; to use or work with a hoe or backhoe; to weed, cultivate, or thin (a crop) with a hoe; to remove (weeds) by hoeing; to dress or cultivate (land) by hoeingHOEING: to work with a tool with a thin flat blade on a long handle to cultivate, weed, or loosen the earth around plants; to use or work with a hoe or backhoe; to weed, cultivate, or thin (a crop) with a hoe; to remove (weeds) by hoeing; to dress or cultivate (land) by hoeingIRRIGATOR: a person or company who uses water supplied to their land to help crops and plants grow [Cambridge Dictionary]; also, a person employed in agricultural irrigation; an irrigation technician; also, a device used for irrigationLEAF: the leaves of a plant as an article of commerce [e.g., leaf spinach, leaves of lettuce]LIFT: to take up (something, such as a root crop or transplants) from the groundLIFTING: to take up (something, such as a root crop or transplants) from the groundLODGE: to beat (a crop) flat to the ground; also, to fall or lie down —used especially of hay or grain crops (buckwheat … tends to lodge by late fall)LODGED: to beat (a crop) flat to the ground; also, to fall or lie down —used especially of hay or grain crops (buckwheat … tends to lodge by late fall)MADE: to prepare (hay) by cutting, drying, and storingMAKE: to prepare (hay) by cutting, drying, and storingMAKING: to prepare (hay) by cutting, drying, and storingMIDDLING: middlings plural in form but singular or plural in construction: a granular product of grain milling, especially: a wheat milling by-product used in animal feedsMOWED: to cut down with a scythe or sickle or machine; to cut the standing herbage (such as grass) ofMOWING: to cut down with a scythe or sickle or machine; to cut the standing herbage (such as grass) ofMOWN: to cut down with a scythe or sickle or machine; to cut the standing herbage (such as grass) ofOFFAL: the by-products of milling (as of wheat or barley) used especially for stock feedsORCHARD: a planting of fruit trees, nut trees, or sugar maples; also: the trees of such a plantingPICK: the portion of a crop gathered at one time (the first pick of peaches); also, to gather by plucking (pick apples); also, to gather or harvest something by pluckingPICKED: the portion of a crop gathered at one time (the first pick of peaches); also, to gather by plucking (pick apples); also, to gather or harvest something by pluckingPLANT: a young tree, vine, shrub, or herb planted or suitable for planting; also, an act of planting; also to put or set in the ground for growth; to set or sow with seeds or plants; to implant; to place in or on the groundPLANTABLE: suitable for, or capable of being be planted [lexi definitions]PLOT: a small area of planted ground (a vegetable plot); also, to lay out in plotsPLOTTING: a small area of planted ground (a vegetable plot); also, to lay out in plotsPULL: to pluck from a plant or by the roots (pull flowers, pull turnips)PULLED: to pluck from a plant or by the roots (pull flowers, pull turnips)RICK: a stack (as of hay) in the open air; also, to pile (something, such as hay) in ricks ROTATION: crop rotationTAIL: tailing: residue separated in the preparation of various products (such as grain or ores) —usually used in pluralTAILING: residue separated in the preparation of various products (such as grain or ores) —usually used in pluralTHROW: to bring forth (throws a good crop)THROWN: to bring forth (throws a good crop)UNFRUITFUL: not fruitfulWINNOW: a device for winnowing; also, the action of winnowing; a motion resembling that of winnowing; to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air; to treat (something, such as grain) by exposure to a current of air so that waste matter is eliminated; to separate chaff from grain by fanningWINNOWED: a device for winnowing; also, the action of winnowing; a motion resembling that of winnowing; to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air; to treat (something, such as grain) by exposure to a current of air so that waste matter is eliminated; to separate chaff from grain by fanningWINNOWING: a device for winnowing; also, the action of winnowing; a motion resembling that of winnowing; to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air; to treat (something, such as grain) by exposure to a current of air so that waste matter is eliminated; to separate chaff from grain by fanningYIELD: something yielded: a product, especially: the amount or quantity produced or returned; also, the capacity of yielding produce (yield of wheat per acre); also, to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation (the tree always yields good fruit); to be fruitful or productive: to bear, produce; to produce or furnish as return (this soil should yield good crops)YIELDED: something yielded: a product, especially: the amount or quantity produced or returned; also, the capacity of yielding produce (yield of wheat per acre); also, to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation (the tree always yields good fruit); to be fruitful or productive: to bear, produce; to produce or furnish as return (this soil should yield good crops)
Farm Fields and Tillage the land
AGRARIAN: of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure (agrarian landscapes)ARABILITY: arable, fit for or used for the growing of cropsBALK: a ridge of land left unplowed as a dividing line or through carelessnessBELT: an area characterized by some distinctive feature (as of culture, habitation, geology, or life forms) (the Bible belt), especially: one suited to a particular crop (the corn belt)CLEAN: free from growth that hinders tillage (clean farmland) CLOD: a lump or mass especially of earth or clay; also, to till wet or moist soil so that it forms clods (such as to amass earth to control erosion) [NOTE: This sense is not in M-W abridged, Collins, or NOAD, but it is in M-W unabridged.]CLODDING: a lump or mass especially of earth or clay; also, to till wet or moist soil so that it forms clods (such as to amass earth to control erosion) [NOTE: This sense is not in M-W abridged, Collins, or NOAD, but it is in M-W unabridged.]DEAD: of soil: barren, infertileDELVE: to dig or labor with or as if with a spadeDELVED: to dig or labor with or as if with a spade DELVING: to dig or labor with or as if with a spadeDIGGING: to break up, turn, or loosen (earth) with an implement; to prepare the soil of; to bring to the surface by digging: to unearthDRILL: a shallow furrow or trench into which seed is sown; also, a row of seed sown in such a furrow; also, to sow (seeds) by dropping along a shallow furrowDRYLAND*: of, adapted to, practicing, or being agricultural methods (such as dry farming) suited to such a regionDUNG: to dress or fertilize (as a field) with manureFALLOW: usually cultivated land that is allowed to lie idle during the growing season; the state or period of being fallow; the tilling of land without sowing it for a season; to plow, harrow, and break up (land) without seeding to destroy weeds and conserve soil moisture; fallow; left untilled or unsown after plowingFARMLAND: land used or suitable for farmingFIELD: an area of cleared enclosed land used for cultivation or pastureGRAZING: herbage or land for grazing; also, to graze, to feed upon herbageGRUB: to clear by digging up roots and stumps; also, to dig up by or as if by the rootsGRUBBING: to clear by digging up roots and stumps; also, to dig up by or as if by the rootsGUANO: a fertilizer containing the accumulated excrement of seabirds or batsHACK: to clear or make by or as if by cutting away vegetation (hacked his way through the brush)HACKED: to clear or make by or as if by cutting away vegetation (hacked his way through the brush)HEADLAND: unplowed land at the ends of furrows or near a fenceLIME: a caustic highly infusible solid that consists of calcium oxide often together with magnesium oxide, that is obtained by calcining forms of calcium carbonate (such as shells or limestone), and that is used in building (as in mortar and plaster) and in agriculture; called also quicklime; of, relating to, or containing lime or limestone; also, to treat or cover with lime LIMED*: a caustic highly infusible solid that consists of calcium oxide often together with magnesium oxide, that is obtained by calcining forms of calcium carbonate (such as shells or limestone), and that is used in building (as in mortar and plaster) and in agriculture; called also quicklime; of, relating to, or containing lime or limestone; also, to treat or cover with limeMUCK: to dress (something, such as soil) with muck, soft moist farmyard manurePADDY: wet land in which rice is grownPLOW: to turn, break up, or work with a plow; to make (something, such as a furrow) with a plow; to cut into, open, or make furrows or ridges in with or as if with a plow PLOWABLE: able to be plowedPLOWING: to turn, break up, or work with a plow; to make (something, such as a furrow) with a plow; to cut into, open, or make furrows or ridges in with or as if with a plow POOR: barren, unproductive —used of landRICH: having abundant plant nutrients (rich soil); lush (rich meadows)ROTOTILL: to till or plow (soil) with a rototiller, a cultivating implement with engine-powered rotating blades used to lift and turn over soil. From Rototiller, a trademarkTHIN: of a soil: infertile, poorTHINLY: in a thin manner: of a soil: infertile, poorTILL: to work by plowing, sowing, and raising crops: to cultivate TILLAGE: the operation of tilling land; also, cultivated landTILLED: to work by plowing, sowing, and raising crops: to cultivate TILLING: to work by plowing, sowing, and raising crops: to cultivate TILTH: cultivated land: tillage; also, the state of aggregation of a soil especially in relation to its suitability for crop growthTURN: to dig or plow so as to bring the lower soil to the surface (turn the compost weekly)VACANT: not put to use (vacant land)
Farm Machines, Vehicles, and Tools
ADZE: a cutting tool that has a thin arched blade set at right angles to the handle and is used chiefly for shaping woodANVIL: a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)AXED: hewn with an axBARROW: a handbarrow or wheelbarrow; also, a cart with a shallow box body, two wheels, and shafts for pushing itBEAM: the part of a plow to which handles, standard, and coulter are attachedBEETLE: a heavy wooden hammering or ramming instrument, or a wooden pestle or bat for domestic tasksBILL: a billhook, a cutting or pruning tool with a hooked bladeBOLO: a long heavy single-edged knife of Philippine origin used to cut vegetation and as a weaponBOLOS: a long heavy single-edged knife of Philippine origin used to cut vegetation and as a weaponBRAND: a mark made by burning with a hot iron to designate ownership; also, to mark with a brand; also, a tool used to produce a brandBUTT: the thicker or handle end of a tool or weaponCANTINA: Southwestern US: a pouch or bag at the pommel of a saddleCART: a heavy usually horse-drawn 2-wheeled vehicle used for farming or transporting freightCHURN: a container in which cream is stirred or shaken to make butter CLODDING: M-W has only clodding press, a press used for squeezing the oil from meal made from flax and other seeds, from clodding (present participle of clod to make clods of) + pressCROOK: a pole with a forked end used especially as a prop; also, a shepherd’s staffDRAG: a sledge for conveying heavy loads; a strong heavy sled; also, agriculture: a harrowDRAY: vehicle used to haul goods especially: a strong cart or wagon without sides; or to haul goods in such a wagonDRILL: a planting implement that makes holes or furrows, drops in the seed and sometimes fertilizer, and covers them with earth; also, to sow with seed or set with seedlings inserted in drills or to distribute seed or fertilizer in by means of a drillFORK: an implement with two or more prongs used especially for taking up, pitching, or digging; or to use such an implementHACK: to cut or sever with repeated irregular or unskillful blows; also, a tool for that purposeHACKED: to cut or sever with repeated irregular or unskillful blows; also, a tool for that purposeHAFT: the handle of a weapon or toolHAGGLE: to cut roughly or clumsily: to hackHARROW: a cultivating tool set with spikes, teeth, or disks and used primarily for breaking up and smoothing the soil; also, to cultivate with a harrowHATCHET: a short-handled ax often with a hammerhead to be used with one handHAYFORK: a hand fork for pitching hay; also, a mechanically operated fork for loading or unloading hay; also, an attachment to a hay tedder that stirs mowed hayHOGGING: to tear up or shred (some material, such as waste wood) into bits by machineIRON: a heated metal implement used for branding or cauterizingMACHETE: a large heavy knife used for cutting sugarcane and underbrush and as a weaponMAUL: a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges; also: a tool like a sledgehammer with one wedge-shaped end that is used to split woodPLOW: an implement used to cut, lift, and turn over soil especially in preparing a seedbed TRACTOR: a 4-wheeled or tracklaying automotive vehicle used especially for drawing farm equipment; also, a smaller 2-wheeled apparatus controlled through handlebars by a walking operatorWAGON: a usually four-wheeled vehicle for transporting bulky commodities and drawn originally by animals
Farm Types and Operations
AQUACULTURAL: the cultivation of aquatic organisms (such as fish or shellfish) especially for foodCOLLECTIVE: a cooperative unit or organization; specifically: a collective farmCROP: a plant or animal or plant or animal product that can be grown and harvested extensively for profit or subsistenceCULTURAL: concerned with the fostering of plant or animal growthCULTURALLY: concerned with the fostering of plant or animal growthDAIRY: the department of farming or of a farm that is concerned with the production of milk, butter, and cheese; or a farm devoted to such production; or an establishment for the sale or distribution chiefly of milk and milk productsFARM: a tract of land devoted to agricultural purposes; a plot of land devoted to the raising of animals and especially domestic livestock; also, a tract of water reserved for the artificial cultivation of some aquatic life form (e.g., a fish farm); also, to devote to agriculture; to manage and cultivate as a farm; to grow or cultivate in quantity (e.g., to farm wheat); to engage in raising crops or animalsFARMING: to devote to agriculture; to manage and cultivate as a farm; to grow or cultivate in quantity (e.g., to farm wheat); to engage in raising crops or animalsHACIENDA: a large estate especially in a Spanish-speaking country: a plantation; also, the main dwelling of a haciendaLAND: a rural area characterized by farming or ranching; also: farming or ranching as a way of life (wanted to move back to the land)RANCH: a large farm for raising horses, beef cattle, or sheep; also, a farm or area devoted to a particular specialty; also, a ranch house; also, to live or work on a ranch; to work as a rancher on; to raise [animals] on a ranchRANCHING: a large farm for raising horses, beef cattle, or sheep; also, a farm or area devoted to a particular specialty; also, a ranch house; also, to live or work on a ranch; to work as a rancher on; to raise [animals] on a ranch
People in Agriculture and Farming
AGRARIAN: of, relating to, or characteristic of farmers or their way of life (agrarian values)AXMAN: one who wields an axCHARRO*: a Mexican horseman or cowboy typically dressed in an elaborately decorated outfitCOWGIRL: girl or woman who tends cattle or horses; or a girl or woman who is a rodeo performerCOWHAND: a cowboyDAIRYMAID: a woman employed in a dairyDUDE: a city dweller unfamiliar with life on the range, especially: an easterner in the westFARMHAND: a farm laborer, especially: a hired laborer on a farm GROOM: a person responsible for the feeding, exercising, and stabling of horsesHIND: a British farm assistantIRRIGATOR: a person or company who uses water supplied to their land to help crops and plants grow [Cambridge Dictionary]; also, a person employed in agricultural irrigation; an irrigation technician; also, a device used for irrigationLUNA: M-W: Hawaii foreman, especially: a foreman of a plantation; [NOAD (capitalized): Luna, A series of Soviet moon probes launched in 1959–76.] That’s all, from each source.ROUNDUP: the cowboys and ranch personnel engaged in a cattle roundupRURAL: of or relating to the country, country people or life, or agricultureRURALLY: of or relating to the country, country people or life, or agricultureYEOMEN: a person who owns and cultivates a small farm, specifically: one belonging to a class of English freeholders below the gentry; also, a person of the social rank of yeoman
Spelling Bee words related to AGRICULTURE AND FARM LIFE
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