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pickaxe

DEFINITIONS OF: pickaxe

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n a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends

Synonyms:
pick, pickax
Types:
mattock
a kind of pick that is used for digging; has a flat blade set at right angles to the handle
Type of:
edge tool
any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge)
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