farming
English Thesaurus
1. agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life (noun.act)
2. the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | cultivation, |
| definition | : | (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | animal husbandry, |
| definition | : | breeding and caring for farm animals (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | mixed farming, |
| definition | : | growing crops and feed and livestock all on the same farm (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | planting, |
| definition | : | putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | ranching, |
| definition | : | farming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | strip cropping, |
| definition | : | cultivation of crops in strips following the contours of the land to minimize erosion (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | subsistence farming, |
| definition | : | farming that provides for the basic needs of the farmer without surpluses for marketing (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | truck farming, |
| definition | : | growing vegetables for the market (noun.act) |
| part holonym | : | tilling, |
| definition | : | cultivation of the land in order to raise crops (noun.act) |
| domain member category | : | cultivation, |
| definition | : | (agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale) (noun.act) |
| domain member category | : | smut, |
| definition | : | affect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn (verb.body) |
| domain member category | : | feed, fertilise, fertilize, |
| definition | : | provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to (verb.change) |
| domain member category | : | thrash, thresh, |
| definition | : | beat the seeds out of a grain (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | seed, sow, |
| definition | : | place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | broadcast, |
| definition | : | sow over a wide area, especially by hand (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | inseminate, sow, sow in, |
| definition | : | place seeds in or on (the ground) (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | reseed, |
| definition | : | seed again or anew (verb.contact) |
| domain member category | : | farm, grow, produce, raise, |
| definition | : | cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques (verb.creation) |
| domain member category | : | carry, |
| definition | : | bear (a crop) (verb.creation) |
| domain member category | : | till, |
| definition | : | work land as by ploughing, harrowing, and manuring, in order to make it ready for cultivation (verb.creation) |
| domain member category | : | crop, cultivate, work, |
| definition | : | prepare for crops (verb.creation) |
| domain member category | : | overcrop, overcultivate, |
| definition | : | to exhaust by excessive cultivation (verb.creation) |
| domain member category | : | plough, plow, turn, |
| definition | : | to break and turn over earth especially with a plow (verb.creation) |
| domain member category | : | ridge, |
| definition | : | plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip (verb.creation) |
| domain member category | : | disk, harrow, |
| definition | : | draw a harrow over (land) (verb.creation) |
| domain member category | : | hoe, |
| definition | : | dig with a hoe (verb.creation) |
| domain member category | : | cultivate, |
| definition | : | foster the growth of (verb.creation) |
3. relating to rural matters (adj.all)
| similar | : | rural, |
| definition | : | living in or characteristic of farming or country life (adj.all) |
4. agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life (noun.act)
| derivation | : | farm, |
| definition | : | be a farmer; work as a farmer (verb.social) |
5. the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock (noun.act)
| derivation | : | farm, grow, produce, raise, |
| definition | : | cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques (verb.creation) |
6. agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life (noun.act)
| derivation | : | farm, |
| definition | : | be a farmer; work as a farmer (verb.social) |
7. the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock (noun.act)
| derivation | : | farm, grow, produce, raise, |
| definition | : | cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques (verb.creation) |
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