2 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
agricultural
adjective
1: relating to or used in or promoting agriculture or farming;
"agricultural engineering"; "modern agricultural (or
farming) methods"; "agricultural (or farm) equipment";
"an agricultural college"
2: relating to rural matters; "an agrarian (or agricultural)
society"; "farming communities" [syn: {agrarian}, {farming(a)}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Agricultural \Ag'ri*cul"tur*al\, adjective
Of or pertaining to agriculture; connected with, or engaged
in, tillage; as, the agricultural class; agricultural
implements, wages, etc. -- {Ag'ri*cul"tur*al*ly}, adverb
{Agricultural ant} (Zo["o]l.), a species of ant which gathers
and stores seeds of grasses, for food. The remarkable
species ({Myrmica barbata}) found in Texas clears circular
areas and carefully cultivates its favorite grain, known
as ant rice.
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