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CROP-DUSTING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft)
Synonyms:
crop-dusting; spraying
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("crop-dusting" is a kind of...):
diffusion; dispersal; dispersion; dissemination (the act of dispersing or diffusing something)
Domain category:
aircraft (a vehicle that can fly)