Agriculture Word Search — Quick
Play a free online Agriculture word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 12 hidden words on the 9×9 grid below.
Words to find
- CUTIN
- CANAL
- CHAFF
- HUMUS
- RAW
- EXINE
- COW
- CUT
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Agriculture word list, defined
- CUTIN /ˈkjuːtɪn/ · noun
- A waxy, water-repellent substance that, together with wax, forms the cuticle — the protective outer covering on the epidermal cells of leaves, young shoots, and other aerial parts of plants. Related: cuticular wax, cuticle material, wax.
- CANAL /kəˈnæl/ · noun
- An artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships, or to convey water for irrigation; also, in anatomy, a tubular passage in the body. Related: waterway, channel, aqueduct, conduit.
- CHAFF /tʃæf/ · noun (also verb)
- The husks and other inedible parts of grain separated from the seed during threshing; more broadly, worthless matter or rubbish. As a verb (informal, chiefly British), it means to tease or banter good-humouredly. Related: husks, rubbish, dross, refuse.
- HUMUS /hjuːməs/ · noun
- A dark, earthy-smelling substance resulting from the decomposition of plant and animal matter, often used as a fertilizer or soil conditioner. It is also a term used in ecology to describe the upper layer of soil. Related: soil, compost, manure, loam.
- RAW /rɔː/ · adjective, noun
- Not cooked or processed; in its natural state. A person or thing that is unrefined or uncultivated. Related: uncooked, unprocessed, natural, uncultivated.
- EXINE /ˈɛk.saɪn/ · noun
- The tough, decay-resistant outer layer (wall) of a pollen grain or spore, composed chiefly of sporopollenin.
- COW /kaʊ/ · noun
- An adult female of domestic cattle, kept chiefly for milk production or breeding; more broadly, any large female mammal of related species such as whales or elephants. Related: bovine, heifer.
- CUT /kʌt/ · verb
- To make an opening, incision, or separation in something with a sharp-edged tool or instrument; more broadly, to reduce, shorten, or remove a part of something. Related: slice, sever, chop, carve.
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