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

1 sense of sward

Sense 1
turf, sod, sward, greensward -- (surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots)
       => land, ground, soil -- (material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use); "the land had never been plowed"; "good agricultural soil")