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Axe
noun · 78% connection
A tool or instrument of steel, or of iron with a steel edge or blade, for felling trees, chopping and splitting wood, hewing timber, e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Beard
noun · 78% connection
The hair that grows on the chin, lips, and adjacent parts of the human face, chiefly of male adults.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Bill
noun · 78% connection
A beak, as of a bird, or sometimes of a turtle or other animal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Billhook
noun · 78% connection
A thick, heavy knife with a hooked point, used in pruning hedges, etc. When it has a short handle, it is sometimes called a hand bill;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Body
noun · 78% connection
The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the physi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Burin
noun · 78% connection
The cutting tool of an engraver on metal, used in line engraving. It is made of tempered steel, one end being ground off obliquely so…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Clod
noun · 78% connection
A lump or mass, especially of earth, turf, or clay.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Drawbore
noun · 78% connection
A hole bored through a tenon nearer to the shoulder than the holes through the cheeks are to the edge or abutment against which the sh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Ecraseur
noun · 78% connection
An instrument intended to replace the knife in many operations, the parts operated on being severed by the crushing effect produced by…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Epaule
noun · 78% connection
The shoulder of a bastion, or the place where its face and flank meet and form the angle, called the angle of the shoulder.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Epaulette
noun · 78% connection
A shoulder ornament or badge worn by military and naval officers, differences of rank being marked by some peculiar form or device, as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Feed
imp. & p. p. · 78% connection
of Fee
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Fork
noun · 78% connection
An instrument consisting of a handle with a shank terminating in two or more prongs or tines, which are usually of metal, parallel and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Guide
noun · 78% connection
The leather strap by which the shield of a knight was slung across the shoulder, or across the neck and shoulder.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Hammer
noun · 78% connection
An instrument for driving nails, beating metals, and the like, consisting of a head, usually of steel or iron, fixed crosswise to a ha…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Key
noun · 78% connection
An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to the mechanism of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Knife
noun · 78% connection
An instrument consisting of a thin blade, usually of steel and having a sharp edge for cutting, fastened to a handle, but of many diff…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
Lance
noun · 78% connection
A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen, and often decorated with…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: steel, cutting, instrument, long, bent.
