To cut something; such as, grass, with a blade or a machine: Estella can hear her neighbor mowing his lawn with his loud motorized machine.

A term that describes the kind of tool which is used for cutting grass, hay, etc.: The farmer was busy with his mowing machine cutting the alfalfa that he will use to feed his cattle during the winter.

Another farmer was using his mowing equipment first to reap his wheat and then his oats.