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Grubbing hoe
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a heavy-duty gardening tool with a flat blade and an adze-like edge, used for clearing vegetation and digging in hard or rocky soil
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
grubbing hoes
What is a "grubbing hoe"?
A grubbing hoe is a gardening tool with a broad, flat blade that is used for digging, cutting, and removing roots, weeds, and tough vegetation. It is designed to be effective for breaking up hard soil and clearing areas where unwanted plants grow. The blade is typically angled, allowing for easy chopping and grubbing in the ground. This tool is commonly used in gardening, landscaping, and agricultural tasks to prepare soil and remove obstacles.
Examples
The gardener used the grubbing hoe to remove the stubborn roots from the flower bed.
