mattock (Meaning)
Wordnet
mattock (n)
a kind of pick that is used for digging; has a flat blade set at right angles to the handle
Webster
mattock (n.)
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.
Synonyms & Antonyms of mattock
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mattock Sentence Examples
- The farmer used a sturdy mattock to till the hard soil.
- The construction worker pried open the rocks with a mattock.
- Archeologists employed mattocks to excavate the ancient site.
- The firefighter broke down the door using a mattock during the rescue.
- The gardener dug deep trenches with a mattock to plant new saplings.
- The prospector searched for gold with a mattock in hand.
- The demolition crew wielded mattocks to break down the dilapidated building.
- The road crew used mattocks to clear away debris from the fallen tree.
- The treasure hunter used a mattock to uncover a hidden chest.
- The mattock provided a versatile tool for various demanding tasks.
FAQs About the word mattock
a kind of pick that is used for digging; has a flat blade set at right angles to the handleAn implement for digging and grubbing. The head has two long steel bl
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The farmer used a sturdy mattock to till the hard soil.
The construction worker pried open the rocks with a mattock.
Archeologists employed mattocks to excavate the ancient site.
The firefighter broke down the door using a mattock during the rescue.
