skedge

/ˈskɛdʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

A narrow, sloping bank or edge, especially one formed by erosion

“The skedge of the river was lined with willow trees.”

2. verb

to cut or trim with a sharp edge, especially a knife or scythe

“The farmer skedges the grass to maintain a neat lawn.”

Synonyms

  • bank
  • edge
  • slope

Antonyms

  • bulk
  • mass