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a tool used for cutting crops such as grass or wheat, with a long curved blade at the end of a long pole attached to which are one or two short handles.

(柄の長い)大鎌 (!死や時を象徴する場合がある)

verb with object

cut with a scythe.

〈小麦･草など〉を大鎌で刈る(down, off); …を切り裂く

no object, with adverbial move through or penetrate something rapidly and forcefully:

切り裂く

e.g. attacking players can scythe through defenses.

Old English sīthe, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zeis and German Sense.