cropper

name

1. An English surname originating as an occupation for a cropper.
2. An unincorporated community in Shelby County, Kentucky, United States, named after founder James Cropper.
3. A hamlet in Osleston and Thurvaston parish, South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2335).

noun

Etymology: From crop + -er, from the verb.

1. A machine for cropping, as for shearing off bolts or rod iron, or for facing cloth.