"ripping iron" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: ripping irons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ripping iron (plural ripping irons)
  1. A caulker's claw-like tool for tearing oakum out of a seam, or stripping copper or sheathing from a ship's bottom. Synonyms: rave hook Related terms: reem [verb]
    Sense id: en-ripping_iron-en-noun-C-9wUIAC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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