SWATH

Swath

Swath or SWATH may refer to: in agriculture, a strip cut out in mowing, respectively a track left clear in a field by the passage of different mowing/reaping tools or harvesting machines, e.g. by a swather, a windrow, a line or row of cut crop – usually of hay, or straw – left on a field after mowing/reaping/harvesting, or formed afterwards, in science, a strip of a planet visualised by a satellite during its orbit, small-waterplane-area twin hull, a type of ship design, Snow White and the Huntsman,

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swath

Noun

  1. The track cut out by a scythe in mowing.
  2. A broad sweep or expanse.
    Five days after Hurricane Katrina, large swaths of New Orleans, such as Canal Street seen here, are still submerged in water.


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