1. An edge tool for cutting grass; has a long handle that must be held with both hands and a curved blade that moves parallel to the ground
   "The farmer used a scythe to cut the tall grass in the meadow"

1. Cut with a scythe
   "scythe grass or grain"

Derived forms: scythed, scythes, scything

Type of: cut down, edge tool, mow

Encyclopedia: Scythe