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Synonyms of billhook

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Another word for billhook is bill. Other synonyms of billhook are handbill.

Synonyms and similar words for billhook

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Meaning of billhook

  1. noun A medieval polearm, fitted to a long handle, sometimes with an L-shaped tine or a spike protruding from the side or the end of the blade for tackling the opponent; a bill.
  2. noun An agricultural hand tool often with a curved or hooked end to the blade used for pruning or cutting thick, woody plants.
  3. noun A part of the knotting mechanism in a reaper-binder or baler (agricultural machinery).

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Questions about synonyms of billhook

What is another word for billhook?
Billhook has 12 synonyms on Word.ws, such as bill and handbill.
What does billhook mean?
Billhook means a medieval polearm, fitted to a long handle, sometimes with an L-shaped tine or a spike protruding from the side or the end of the blade for tackling the opponent; a bill.

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