noun
- plural of swather; agricultural machines that cut and arrange crops in rows for drying
Usage: agricultural equipment
Examples
- The farmers used swathers to cut the hay in neat rows.
- Two swathers worked the field simultaneously to finish before the rain.
- Modern swathers can cut and condition crops in one pass.
- The swathers left perfect windrows across the entire field.
- After the swathers finished, the hay needed three days to dry.
- The rental company had several swathers available during harvest season.