Thesaurus: swath

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1. v. t. A line of grass or grain cut and thrown together by the scythe in mowing or cradling.
2. v. t. The whole sweep of a scythe, or the whole breadth from which grass or grain is cut by a scythe or a machine, in mowing or cradling; as, to cut a wide swath.
3. v. t. A band or fillet; a swathe.
4. n. the space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine
5. n. a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing)
6. 1. A line of grass or grain cut and thrown together by the scythe in mowing or cradling. 2. The whole sweep of a scythe, or the whole breadth from which grass or grain is cut by a scythe or a machine, in mowing or cradling; as, to cut a wide swath. 3. A band or fillet; a swathe. Shak. Swath bank, a row of new-mown grass. [Prov. Eng.]
7. n:100 n. the space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine n. a path or strip (as cut by one course of mowing)