Furrow vs. Plow — What's the Difference?

A long, narrow, shallow trench made in the ground by a plow.

A farm implement consisting of a strong blade at the end of a beam, usually hitched to a draft team or motor vehicle and used for breaking up soil and cutting furrows in preparation for sowing.

A rut, groove, or narrow depression

An implement or machine designed to move earth, snow, or other material by means of a strong blade.

A deep wrinkle in the skin, as on the forehead.

Plow See Big Dipper.

To make long, narrow, shallow trenches in; plow.

To break and turn over (earth) with a plow.

To form grooves or deep wrinkles in.

To form (a furrow, for example) with a plow.

To become furrowed or wrinkled.

To form furrows in with a plow

A trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop.

To form wrinkles or creases in

Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal.

To move or clear (snow, for example) by means of a plow.

A deep wrinkle in the skin of the face, especially on the forehead.

To clear (an area) of snow or other material by means of a plow.

(transitive) To cut one or more grooves in (the ground, etc.).

To make or form with driving force

(transitive) To wrinkle.

To progress through (water)

(transitive) To pull one's brows or eyebrows together due to concentration, worry, etc.

Vulgar Slang To have intercourse with (another). Used of a man.

(intransitive) to become furrowed

To break and turn up earth with a plow.

A trench in the earth made by, or as by, a plow.

To move or clear material such as snow with a plow.

Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; a wrinkle on the face; as, the furrows of age.

To admit of plowing

To cut a furrow in; to make furrows in; to plow; as, to furrow the ground or sea.

To move or progress with driving force

To mark with channels or with wrinkles.

To proceed laboriously; plod

A long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)

(American spelling) plough

A slight depression in the smoothness of a surface;

(American spelling) plough

Hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove;

A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining plow.

Make wrinkled or creased;

Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry.

Cut a furrow into a columns

A carucate of land; a plowland.

A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane.

An implement for trimming or shaving off the edges of books.

Same as Charles's Wain.

To turn up, break up, or trench, with a plow; to till with, or as with, a plow; as, to plow the ground; to plow a field.

To furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in; to run through, as in sailing.

To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a tongue, etc.

To labor with, or as with, a plow; to till or turn up the soil with a plow; to prepare the soil or bed for anything.

A farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing

To break and turn over earth especially with a plow;

Deal with verbally or in some form of artistic expression;

Move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil;