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noun
A heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends.
synonyms: pick, pickax.
is a specific kind of: edge tool.
is a broader term that covers: mattock.
derivation: break up, pick.
Dutch: pikhouweel, houweelPolish: kilof
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