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thatch rake

thatch rake noun: a rake with double-edged, crescent-shaped blades, used for slicing through and pulling out thatch from a lawn. Also the alternative form of thatch-rake.

Noun

thatch rake (plural thatch rakes)

  1. A rake with double-edged, crescent-shaped blades, used for slicing through and pulling out thatch from a lawn.
    • You may want to entertain buying a thatch rake that is more sturdy. One side of this rake has curved points for raking and the other side has flared points for cultivating, seeding, or working fertilizer into the ground.2004, Thomas J. Neviaser, Man's Unofficial Guide to the Use of His Garage, →ISBN, page 59
    • Use a thatch rake that has specially designed blades instead of normal tines. You'll need some elbow grease to work the rake into the lawn and remove the thatch.2004, Jerry Baker, Jerry Baker's Green Grass Magic, →ISBN

Also used as

thatch rake is also the alternative form of thatch-rake.

Synonyms of thatch rake

Forms of thatch rake

pluralthatch rakes

Questions about thatch rake

What does thatch rake mean?
Thatch rake means a rake with double-edged, crescent-shaped blades, used for slicing through and pulling out thatch from a lawn.
What part of speech is thatch rake?
Thatch rake is a noun.
What is the plural of thatch rake?
The plural of thatch rake is thatch rakes.

Words near thatch rake in the dictionary

  1. that've
  2. that-a-way
  3. thataway
  4. thatch
  5. Thatch Cay
  6. thatch rake
  7. thatch rakes
  8. Thatch weave
  9. thatch-rake
  10. thatch-rakes
  11. Thatcham

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