swath
//swɒθ//
Noun
swathSingular
swathsPlural
1
A broad strip or area of something, especially land or vegetation.
The fire destroyed a wide swath of forest.
2
The width of grass or grain cut by a scythe or mowing machine in one sweep.
The farmer cut a wide swath through the wheat field with his scythe.
3
A long, broad strip or belt of something extending across a surface or area.
A swath of green farmland stretched across the valley.