(uncountable) The property of grass species to produce multiple side shoots or tillers. / (countable) A side shoot or tiller.

present participle of tiller

plural of tillering

A person who tills; a farmer. / A machine that mechanically tills the soil.

(obsolete) A young tree. / A shoot of a plant which springs from the root or bottom of the original stalk; a sapling; a sucker.

(intransitive) To produce new shoots from the root or from around the bottom of the original stalk; stool.

(archery) The stock; a beam on a crossbow carved to fit the arrow, or the point of balance in a longbow.

plural of tiller

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tiller

simple past tense and past participle of tiller