English dictionary
mattock
/'m/&/t/@/k/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a kind of pick that is used for digging; has a flat blade set at right angles to the handle
Source: WordNet 3.0
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An implement for digging and grubbing. The head has two long steel blades, one like an adz and the other like a narrow ax or the point of a pickax.
Source: webster1913