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crop duster

[ krop duhs-ter ]

noun

  1. a pilot employed in crop-dusting from an airplane:

    In 1942, he went from being a crop duster in Kansas to being a fighter pilot in the Pacific.

  2. an airplane used in crop-dusting:

    I made my first solo flight in that old crop duster.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of crop duster1

First recorded in 1935–40

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