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hand axe
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Noun1.hand axe - a stone tool with a cutting edgehand axe - a stone tool with a cutting edge; the stone is held in the hand and used for chopping
hand ax
edge tool - any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge)
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It learned to make and use stone tools, notably a teardrop-shaped handaxe.
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