Plough (n.)

  1. a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major

    [ Syn: big dipper , dipper , plough , charless wain , wain , wagon ]

  2. a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing

    [ Syn: plow ]

    plough (v.)

  1. move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil; The ship plowed through the water

    [ Syn: plow ]

  2. to break and turn over earth especially with a plow; Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week; turn the earth in the Spring

    [ Syn: plow , turn ]

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