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Cream of the Crop	The best part or person or excellent choice	Rate it: (4.50 / 2 votes)
crop up	To occur, especially suddenly or unexpectedly.	Rate it: (4.00 / 2 votes)
cream of the crop	The best or most desirable among some selection.	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
bumper crop	A large yield; an excess of something.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
crop out	To come to light; to be manifest; to appear.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
crop out	To appear above the surface, as a seam or vein, or inclined bed, as of coal.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Nantucket sleigh ride	An obsolete and dangerous method of whale hunting in which a small boat manned by rowers and a harpooner, or a series of small boats tied together, would be attached to a whale by means of a harpoon and would then be towed by the creature at high speed across the water's surface, until the whale eventually became exhausted.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
fat of the land	The greatest part of anything; the finest and most abundant share of resources; the cream of the crop.	Rate it: (3.00 / 2 votes)
adhuc tua messis in herba est (proverb.)	your crop is still green, i.e. you are still far from your ambition.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
chip shot	The achievement of a goal or the striking of a target with a ball or other projectile in relatively nonchallenging or routine circumstances, by throwing (as in basketball) or by discharging a firearm (as in hunting).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
il a été mis à la porte par les oreilles et les deux épaules	He was turned out ignominiously, neck and crop.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
lands preserved	statement placed on signs or in newspaper ads, advising that hunting or shooting is not permitted on the property.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
messis in herbis est (Liv. 25. 15)	the crop is in the blade.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
on the prowl	Hunting or seeking.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
open season	A period of time during the calendar year when authorities within a jurisdiction permit the unrestricted hunting of one or more kinds of animal wildlife.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
tally ho	hunting cry	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
turkey shoot	A hunt or hunting competition, using rifles or shotguns, in which wild turkeys are the prey; a marksmanship contest in which a turkey is the prize.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
whip in	To prevent hunting hounds from straying from the pack by whipping them.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)