Lop

Definition of Lop

Pronunciation: lǒp
n.1.A flea.
v. t.1.To cut off as the top or extreme part of anything; to shorten by cutting off the extremities; to cut off, or remove, as superfluous parts; as, to lop a tree or its branches.
[imp. & p. p. Lopped ; p. pr. & vb. n. Lopping .]
Expunge the whole, or lop the excrescent parts.
- Pope.
2.To cut partly off and bend down; as, to lop bushes in a hedge.
n.1.That which is lopped from anything, as branches from a tree.
v. i.1.To hang downward; to be pendent; to lean to one side.
v. t.1.To let hang down; as, to lop the head.
a.1.Hanging down; as, lop ears; - used also in compound adjectives; as, lopeared; lopsided.

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