EDGE TOOL Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the phrase edge tool. (close relations)
Definition of EDGE TOOL
Best Alternative Words for EDGE TOOL
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adze | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an edge tool used to cut and shape wood | ||||||||
axe | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle verb • chop or split with an ax • terminate | ||||||||
blade | nounn | |||||||
noun • especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole • a dashing young man • something long and thin resembling a blade of grass • a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard • a cut of beef from the shoulder blade • a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue) • the part of the skate that slides on the ice • flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water • the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge | ||||||||
chisel | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge verb • engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud • deprive somebody of something by deceit • carve with a chisel | ||||||||
cutter | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who cuts or carves stone • someone who carves the meat • someone whose work is cutting (as e.g. cutting cloth for garments) • a boat for communication between ship and shore • a sailing vessel with a single mast set further back than the mast of a sloop • a cutting implement; a tool for cutting | ||||||||
file | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together • a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other • office furniture consisting of a container for keeping papers in order • a steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal verb • record in a public office or in a court of law • smooth with a file • proceed in line • file a formal charge against • place in a container for keeping records | ||||||||
gouge | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an impression in a surface (as made by a blow) • and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves • the act of gouging verb • force with the thumb • obtain by coercion or intimidation • make a groove in | ||||||||
grindstone | nounn | |||||||
noun • a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools | ||||||||
hammer | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled • a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking • the ossicle attached to the eardrum • a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc. • a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw • a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate • a power tool for drilling rocks • the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows) verb • beat with or as if with a hammer • create by hammering | ||||||||
hatchet | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians • a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood) | ||||||||
knife | nounn | |||||||
noun • edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle • a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point • any long thin projection that is transient verb • use a knife on | ||||||||
mallet | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball • a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc. • a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing | ||||||||
plane | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets • (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape • a level of existence or development • a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood • a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood adjective satellite • having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another verb • cut or remove with or as if with a plane • travel on the surface of water • make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane | ||||||||
rasp | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • uttering in an irritated tone • a coarse file with sharp pointed projections verb • scrape with a rasp • utter in a grating voice | ||||||||
saw | verbv | |||||||
noun • a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people • hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting • a power tool for cutting wood verb • cut with a saw | ||||||||
scythe | nounn | |||||||
noun • an edge tool for cutting grass; has a long handle that must be held with both hands and a curved blade that moves parallel to the ground verb • cut with a scythe | ||||||||
shears | nounn | |||||||
noun • large scissors with strong blades | ||||||||
sickle | nounn | |||||||
noun • an edge tool for cutting grass or crops; has a curved blade and a short handle | ||||||||
whetstone | nounn | |||||||
noun • a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives |