Mattock
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つるはし, くわ
a dual-purpose head with one side being an adze or a chisel-like blade for cutting through roots, and the other side being a pickaxe for digging or breaking up compacted soil
例
He used the mattock to break up the hard soil in the garden.
彼は庭の硬い土を砕くためにつるはしを使いました。
The landscaper swung the mattock to chop through the thick roots of the tree.
造園家は、木の太い根を切り裂くためにつるはしを振りました。
