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jackhammer
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jack·ham·mer  (jkhmr)
n.
A hand-held machine for drilling rock and breaking up pavement, operated by compressed air.
jackhammer v.
jackhammer [ˈdʒækˌhæmə]
n
(Engineering / Tools) a hand-held hammer drill, driven by compressed air, for drilling rocks, etc.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.jackhammerjackhammer - a hammer driven by compressed air    
air hammer, pneumatic hammer
power hammer, hammer - a power tool for drilling rocks
Translations
jackhammer [ˈdʒækˌhæməʳ] N (esp US) → taladradora f, martillo m neumático


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VALENCIA -- Pursuing a 15-year-old mystery, homicide detectives and coroner's officials jackhammered pavement and dug holes Saturday in the backyard of a man whose wife disappeared in 1991.
LAWMEN SEEK REMAINS IN BACKYARD DIG VALENCIA WOMAN MISSING 15 YEARS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
As a further symbol of the city's commitment to revitalize the area, Hahn and Grant jackhammered the deteriorated sidewalk star of actress Penny Singleton, 96, who played Blondie - Dagwood Bumstead's wife - on television, radio and film in the 1930s and '40s.
GRANT JOINS EFFORT VS. SECESSION HOLLYWOOD'S CHEERLEADER SUPPORTS ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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