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Billhook

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(n.) A thick, heavy knife with a hooked point, used in pruning hedges, etc. When it has a short handle, it is sometimes called a hand bill; when the handle is long, a hedge bill or scimiter.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Billhook'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/billhook.html. 1828.
 
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