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billhook
 billhookbill·hook B0250000 (bĭl′ho͝ok′)n. An implement with a curved blade attached to a handle, used especially for clearing brush and for rough pruning.
[bill + hook.]billhook (ˈbɪlˌhʊk) n (Tools) a cutting tool with a wooden handle and a curved blade terminating in a hook at its tip, used for pruning, chopping, etc. Also called: bill bill1 (bɪl)
n. 1. a statement of money owed for goods or services supplied. 2. a piece of paper money worth a specified amount: a ten-dollar bill. 3. a form or draft of a proposed statute presented to a legislature, but not yet enacted or passed and made law. 4. a written or printed public notice or advertisement. 5. any written statement of particulars. 6. a written statement, usu. of complaint, presented to a court. 7. Informal. a one-hundred-dollar bill or the sum of one hundred dollars. 8. playbill. 9. entertainment scheduled for presentation; program: a good bill at the movies. v.t. 10. to send a list of charges to. 11. to enter (charges) in a bill. 12. to advertise (something) by bill or public notice. 13. to schedule on a program: to bill the play for two weeks. Idioms: fill the bill, to fulfill a particular need. [1300–50; Middle English bille < Anglo-French < Anglo-Latin billa, for Late Latin bulla bull 2] bill′er, n. bill2 (bɪl)
n. 1. the parts of a bird's jaws that are covered with a horny or leathery sheath; beak. 2. the visor of a cap. 3. a beaklike headland. v.i. 4. to join bills, as doves. Idioms: bill and coo, to kiss or fondle and whisper endearments. [before 1000; Middle English bile, bille, Old English bile beak, trunk; akin to bill 3] bill3 (bɪl)
n. 1. a medieval shafted weapon having at its head a hooklike cutting blade with a beak at the back. 2. Also called billhook. a sharp, hooked instrument used for pruning, cutting, etc. 3. the extremity of a fluke of an anchor. [before 1000; Middle English bil, Old English bill sword, c. Old High German bill pickax] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  billhook - a long-handled saw with a curved blade; "he used a bill to prune branches off of the tree"billsaw - hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting |
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billhook a cutting tool with a wooden handle and a curved blade terminating in a hook at its tip, used for pruning, chopping, etc FinancialSeebillbillhook
Synonyms for billhooknoun a long-handled saw with a curved bladeSynonymsRelated Words |