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billhook Noun a tool with a hooked blade, used for chopping, etc.
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Their place was taken by an immense wilderness of bamboo, which grew so thickly that we could only penetrate it by cutting a pathway with the machetes and billhooks of the Indians. Quasimodo then beheld distinctly surging in the Parvis a frightful herd of men and women in rags, armed with scythes, pikes, billhooks and partisans, whose thousand points glittered. |
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billhook - a long-handled saw with a curved blade; "he used a bill to prune branches off of the tree"