"weed hook" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: weed hooks [plural]
Etymology: From Old English wēodhōc Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|wēodhōc}} Old English wēodhōc Head templates: {{en-noun}} weed hook (plural weed hooks)
  1. A gardening tool containing a hook, used for cutting away or uprooting weeds. Synonyms: weeding hook, weedhook
    Sense id: en-weed_hook-en-noun-8zlWRkLY

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