Synonyms of pitchfork

Synonyms and similar words for pitchfork

Meaning of pitchfork

1. noun An agricultural hand tool comprising a fork with sparse, light tines, attached to a long handle, used for pitching hay (especially loose hay) high up onto a stack (as on a wagon or haystack, or into a haymow).
2. noun A similar fork with slightly more and heavier tines, used for mucking stalls and pitching soiled bedding into a wagon or manure spreader.
3. noun Any fork used for farm labor, even a digging fork (but such usage is often considered ignorant by experienced farmers).

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• pitchfork in Urdu

Questions about synonyms of pitchfork

What is another word for pitchfork?

Pitchfork has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as dungfork, manure fork, graip, hurl and pitch.

What does pitchfork mean?

Pitchfork means an agricultural hand tool comprising a fork with sparse, light tines, attached to a long handle, used for pitching hay (especially loose hay) high up onto a stack (as on a wagon or haystack, or into a haymow).