Sward (Noun)
Meaning
Surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
Examples
- The lush green sward of the soccer field was perfectly manicured for the big game.
- The golf course's sward was made of a special blend of grasses designed to withstand heavy foot traffic.
- She loved lying down on the soft sward in the park, feeling the warm sun on her face.
- The newly seeded sward in the backyard needed regular watering to establish a healthy root system.
- After the winter snows melted, the sward in the meadow was dotted with colorful wildflowers.