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double-bitted ax

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Noun1.double-bitted axdouble-bitted ax - an ax that has cutting edges on both sides of the head
ax, axe - an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle

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According to author Stewart Holbrook, Douglas-fir logging began with one Clement Adams Bradbury, a native of Saco, Maine, who on January 15, 1847, spat on his hands, grabbed his double-bitted ax, and took his first whack at the biggest tree he had ever seen, a fir eight feet in diameter near Astoria, Oregon.
 
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