Definitions for: Mattock


[n] a kind of pick that is used for digging; has a flat baled set at right angles to the handle



Webster (1913) Definition: Mat"tock, n. [AS. mattuc; cf. W. matog.]
An implement for digging and grubbing. The head has two long
steel blades, one like an adz and the other like a narrow ax
or the point of a pickax.

'T is you must dig with mattock and with spade. --Shak.

See Also: pick, pickax, pickaxe

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