About The Word Mattock
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Mattock
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What's The Definition Of Mattock?
[n] a kind of pick that is used for digging; has a flat baled set at right angles to the handle
Synonyms | Synonyms for Mattock: Related Terms | Find terms related to Mattock: See Also | pick | pickax | pickaxe Mattock In Webster's Dictionary \Mat"tock\, n. [AS. mattuc; cf. W. matog.]
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.
'T is you must dig with mattock and with spade. --Shak.
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