Mattock: alternatives and connections

The act or offense of grubbing up trees and bushes, and thus destroying the thickets or coverts of a forest.

An instrument for pruning trees, consisting of two blades, or a blade and a hook, fixed on the end of a long rod.

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…

Plates or blades of "whalebone," from two to twelve feet long, and sometimes a foot wide, which in certain whales (Balaenoidea) are at…

A kind of pickax.

A pickax, or mattock.

An implement of steel, bone, ivory, etc., with a sharp point, for making holes by piercing; a /tiletto; an eyeleteer.

See Cast steel, under Steel.

Steel blue; of the color of tempered steel.

a silky-coated sheepdog with a long ruff and long narrow head developed in Scotland

Damask or Damascus steel; also, the peculiar markings or "water" of such steel.

Any narrow passage or gorge in which troops can march only in a file, or with a narrow front; a long, narrow pass between hills, rocks…

Fitted for digging, adapted for burrowing or digging; as, a fossorial foot; a fossorial animal.

A pickax with one sharp point and one cutting edge.

An ancient long-handled weapon, of which the head had a point and several long, sharp edges, curved or straight, and sometimes additio…

The uppermost, foremost, or most important part of an inanimate object; such a part as may be considered to resemble the head of an an…

A tool chiefly for digging up weeds, and arranging the earth about plants in fields and gardens. It is made of a flat blade of iron or…

To provide with an implement or implements; to cause to be fulfilled, satisfied, or carried out, by means of an implement or implement…