dry measure

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

1. n. A system of units for measuring dry commodities such as grains, fruits, and vegetables.

Wiktionary

1. n. A unit of volume used in measuring dry commodities (e.g. grain or fruit).

GNU Webster's 1913

1. adj. a system of measures of volume for dry or coarse articles, by the bushel, peck, etc.

WordNet 3.0

1. n. a unit of capacity for dry commodities (as fruit or grain)