Word of the day: Swath

Swath: espaço cortado por um golpe de alfanje,  fileira, fiada, carreira cortada com alfanje ou pela máquina de ceifar, carreira, faixa de trigo ou capim cortado

Synonims: a row of cut grain or grass left by a scythe or mowing machine,  the sweep of a scythe or a machine in mowing or the path cut in one course, a long broad strip or belt, a stroke of or as if of a scythe, a space devastated as if by a scythe

“An aerial view of the countryside shows wide swathes of green.”

“He cut a swath through the field with his scythe.” (www.merriam-webster.com)