Definitions:
cut with a wide, sweeping movement, typically using a knife or sword

lash, whip, or thrash

a wide, sweeping stroke made with a knife or sword

an oblique stroke (/) in print or writing, used between alternatives (e.g. and/or), in fractions (e.g. 3/4), in ratios (e.g. miles/day), or between separate elements of a text

an act of urinating

debris resulting from the felling or destruction of trees

used to link alternatives or words denoting or describing a dual (or multiple) function or nature

a tract of swampy ground, especially in a coastal region.