tillers

Noun

• a shoot that sprouts from the base of a grass
• someone who tills land (prepares the soil for the planting of crops)
• lever used to turn the rudder on a boat
• a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture)
• plural of tiller

Verb

• grow shoots in the form of stools or tillers
• third-person singular simple present indicative of tiller

Synonyms

cultivator, stool, tiller