a long curved blade on a long handle, for cutting grass: mahabang (malaking) lingkaw
» synonyms and related words:
mow
v.
1. to cut down with a machine or scythe: magtabas, tabasin, gumapas, gapasin
2. to mow the grass or grain from: gapasan, tabasan
karit
n.
sickle, scythe
gapas
v.
manggapas, maggapas, gapasin (mag-:-in) to cut or mow (grass, rice stalk, or the like) with a scythe. Ang magsasaka ay pumunta sa bukid upang manggapas ng palay. The farmer went to the field to cut rice stalks.