🔄 Synonyms of "Pickax"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| picknoun | A tool used for digging; a pickaxe. |
| pickaxenoun | A heavy iron tool with a wooden handle; one end of the head is pointed, the other has a chisel edge. |
| mattocknoun | An agricultural tool whose blades are at right angles to the body, similar to a pickaxe. |
| shovelnoun | A hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain from one place to another, with some forms also used for digging. In strict usage differentiated from a spade, which is designed solely for small-scale digging and incidental tasks such as chopping of small roots. |
| crowbarnoun | An iron or steel bar, often with a flattened end which may also be hook-shaped, to be used as a lever to manually force things apart. |
| hatchetnoun | A small, light axe with a short handle; a tomahawk. |
| jackhammernoun | A portable percussive power tool that combines a hammer and chisel used to drill or break hard matter, for instance rock or concrete. |
| sledgehammernoun | A hammer that consists of a large, heavy, broad and flat block of metal (the head) attached to a handle typically 0.5 meter to 1 meter long. The sledgehammer's design is meant to allow it to be swung powerfully, and to distribute force over a wide area upon impact. |
| machetenoun | A sword-like tool used for cutting large plants with a chopping motion, or used as a weapon. |
| hammernoun | A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding. |
| shovelsnoun | A hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain from one place to another, with some forms also used for digging. In strict usage differentiated from a spade, which is designed solely for small-scale digging and incidental tasks such as chopping of small roots. |
| plowsharenoun | (American spelling) Alternative spelling of ploughshare. [(British spelling) The cutting edge of a plough, typically a metal blade.] |
| pitchforknoun | An agricultural tool comprising a fork with sparse, light tines, attached to a long handle, used for pitching hay (especially loose hay) high up onto a stack (as on a wagon or haystack, or into a haymow). |
| crowbarsnoun | An iron or steel bar, often with a flattened end which may also be hook-shaped, to be used as a lever to manually force things apart. |
| spadenoun | A garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging. Not to be confused with a shovel which is used for moving earth or other materials. |
| chiselnoun | A cutting tool used to remove parts of stone, wood or metal by pushing or pounding the back when the sharp edge is against the material. It consists of a slim, oblong block of metal with a sharp wedge or bevel formed on one end and sometimes a handle at the other end; there are hand tool versions (the original type) and versions as bits for power tools. |
| icepicknoun | A pointed tool, shaped like an awl, used for breaking ice. |
| diggernoun | A large piece of machinery that digs holes or trenches. |
| sledgehammersnoun | A hammer that consists of a large, heavy, broad and flat block of metal (the head) attached to a handle typically 0.5 meter to 1 meter long. The sledgehammer's design is meant to allow it to be swung powerfully, and to distribute force over a wide area upon impact. |
| trowelnoun | A gardener’s tool, shaped like a scoop, used in taking up plants, stirring soil etc. |
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