Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun scythe

1 sense of scythe

Sense 1
scythe -- (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)
       => edge tool -- (any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge))

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb scythe

1 sense of scythe

Sense 1
scythe -- (cut with a scythe; "scythe grass or grain")
       => mow, cut down -- (cut with a blade or mower; "mow the grass")