Crop-dusting


[krop-duhs-ting] /ˈkrɒpˌdʌs tɪŋ/

noun
1.
the spraying of powdered fungicides or insecticides on crops, usually from an airplane.
[krop-duhst] /ˈkrɒpˌdʌst/
verb (used with object)
1.
to subject (a field) to crop-dusting.
noun
1.
the spreading of fungicide, etc on crops in the form of dust, often from an aircraft

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