plow

A large farm tool that turns over the soil before seeds are planted.

• The horse pulled a plow.
• This old plow has a broken blade.
• Farmers once used wooden plows to prepare their fields.

Common phrases: pull a plow, steel plow, tractor plow

To turn over soil with a farm tool before planting seeds.

• We need to plow the field.
• She plowed the land before planting corn.
• Have they plowed the lower fields yet?

Common phrases: plow a field, plow the land, plow the soil