v. t. & i. [ imp. & p. p. -cropped p. pr. & vb. n. -cropping. ] (Agric.) To cultivate by planting simultaneous crops in alternate rows; as, to intercrop an orchard. Also, to use for catch crops at seasons when the ground is not covered by crops of the regular rotation. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]

n. (Agric.) A crop grown among or between the rows of another crop; a catch crop. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]