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| plantation |
a large farm or estate used for growing rubber, cotton, or other crops to sell. |
| plow |
a heavy farm tool that has a wide blade and is pulled by a tractor or strong animal. Plows are used for turning over and cutting through soil. [1/5 definitions] |
| ranch |
a large farm where cattle, horses, or sheep are raised. There are many ranches in the plains of the United States and South America. [1/2 definitions] |
| silo |
a tall building that is used to store food for farm animals. Silos are often shaped like cylinders. [1/2 definitions] |
| soybean |
a plant of the legume family. Soybeans are grown for their nutritious seeds, for soil improvement, and for food for farm animals. [1/2 definitions] |
| stock |
farm animals; livestock. [1/11 definitions] |
| tractor |
a powerful motor vehicle with large tires used to pull plows and other farm machines. |
| weed1 |
any plant that grows wild where it is not wanted, especially in gardens or among farm crops. [1/3 definitions] |
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