Sward
noun
1.
the grassy surface of land; turf.
2.
a stretch of turf; a growth of grass.
verb (used with object)
3.
to cover with sward or turf.
verb (used without object)
4.
to become covered with sward.
noun
1.
turf or grass or a stretch of turf or grass
verb
2.
to cover or become covered with grass
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