granger

noun

Definition of grangernext
as in farmer

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  1. farmer
  2. planter
  3. cultivator
  4. farmhand
  5. plowman
Noun
  • This can be an issue for pet owners and farmers, since coyotes are known to go after pets and livestock including dogs, cats, chickens, goats, and sheep.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Meanwhile, however, there’s a running battle between water officials and farmers and ranchers in the Klamath Basin and along the river in California over diversions for irrigation that remains unresolved.
    Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of farmer
Noun
  • Since one of the skeletons towers at 12 feet tall, Jackson made a Swig cup out of a plastic planter and two giant pieces of poster board.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Want some inspo on creating plants that cohabitate well in planters together?
    Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 18 Sep. 2024
Definition of planter
Noun
  • Product displays by cultivator or processor (empty packaging/no cannabis) inside the dispensary, not visible from the exterior of the building.
    Dispatch staff, The Enquirer, 23 July 2024
  • Smaller cannabis cultivators, rather than chains, may be the best place to start.
    Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 10 Oct. 2024
Definition of cultivator
Noun
  • Open Range is an oddly gentle Western about a cowboy named Boss (a fantastic Robert Duvall; this might be his last great performance) and his farmhand (Costner), a former soldier who is trying to turn away from his old violence but must team with Boss to take down an evil rancher (Michael Gambon).
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 1 July 2024
  • In large barns across the US, packed with gates, crates, and hollering farmhands, animals are unloaded, pushed around, reloaded, and hauled away.
    Jessica Scott-Reid, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Definition of farmhand
Noun
  • The infamous East Riverside slide can dump 50 feet of concrete-thick debris and has taken the lives of three plowmen—in 1970, 1978, and 1992—as well as a preacher and his two daughters in 1963, and two men and most of their team of mules in 1883.
    Leath Tonino, Outside Online, 23 Feb. 2017
  • Like many present day comedians and actors, medieval minstrels are believed to have had day jobs as peddlers and plowmen, but performed their theatrical gigs at night.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 31 May 2023
Definition of plowman
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