scythe

• Herramienta agrícola con un mango largo y una hoja curva que se sujeta con ambas manos y se usa para cortar hierba o cosechas, moviendo la hoja paralela al suelo.

A tool with a long handle and a curved blade, held with both hands and used for cutting grass or crops by swinging the blade parallel to the ground.

1. Cutting toolB2formal

   A farming tool with a long handle and a curved blade, used for cutting grass or grain by hand.

   Guadaña

   • The farmer sharpened his scythe before mowing the field.
   • She used a scythe to cut the tall grass in the meadow.
   • The old painting showed a man holding a scythe.

• Verbo que significa cortar o segar con una guadaña, o pasar rápida y destructivamente a través de algo, arrasándolo.

A verb meaning to cut or mow with a scythe, or to move through something swiftly and destructively.

1. Cut with a scytheB2formal

   To cut down grass, grain, or other vegetation using a scythe.

   Segar con guadaña

   • The farmer scythed the tall grass in the field.
   • He scythed the wheat before the storm arrived.
   • She carefully scythed the weeds along the fence line.

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