1. to cut grass or grain with a machine or tool
2. to kill or destroy in large numbers
Usage: often used with ‘down’

1. a stack of hay or grain stored in a barn

Examples

• I need to mow the lawn this weekend.
• The farmer will mow the wheat field tomorrow.
• Machine gun fire mowed down the advancing soldiers.
• The disease mowed down entire populations.
• They stored the hay in a large mow in the barn.
• The old barn had a mow filled with last year’s harvest.