Synonyms of the word billhook


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billhook

  • n. An agricultural implement often with a curved or hooked end to the blade used for pruning or cutting thick,…
  • n. (weaponry) A medieval polearm with a similar construct, fitted to a long handle, sometimes with an L-shaped…
  • n. Written as bill-hook: a part of the knotting mechanism in a reaper-binder or baler (agricultural machinery).
  • n. Written as bill hook: a spiked hook used in offices and shops for hanging bills or other small papers…
  • v. To use a billhook.

bill

  • n. Any of various bladed or pointed hand weapons, originally designating an Anglo-Saxon sword, and later…
  • n. A cutting instrument, with hook-shaped point, and fitted with a handle, used in pruning, etc.; a billhook.
  • n. Somebody armed with a bill; a billman.
  • n. A pickaxe, or mattock.
  • n. (nautical) The extremity of the arm of an anchor; the point of or beyond the fluke (also called the peak).
  • v. (transitive) To dig, chop, etc., with a bill.
  • n. The beak of a bird, especially when small or flattish; sometimes also used with reference to a turtle,…
  • n. A beak-like projection, especially a promontory.
  • n. (of a hat or cap) The peak or brim, serving as a shade to keep sun off the face and out of the eyes.
  • v. (obsolete) To peck.
  • v. To stroke bill against bill, with reference to doves; to caress in fondness.
  • n. A written list or inventory. (Now obsolete except in specific senses or set phrases; bill of lading, bill…
  • n. A document, originally sealed; a formal statement or official memorandum. (Now obsolete except with certain…
  • n. A draft of a law, presented to a legislature for enactment; a proposed or projected law.
  • n. (obsolete, law) A declaration made in writing, stating some wrong the complainant has suffered from the…
  • n. (US) A piece of paper money; a banknote.
  • n. A written note of goods sold, services rendered, or work done, with the price or charge; an invoice.
  • n. A paper, written or printed, and posted up or given away, to advertise something, as a lecture, a play,…
  • n. A writing binding the signer or signers to pay a certain sum at a future day or on demand, with or without…
  • n. A set of items presented together.
  • v. (transitive) To advertise by a bill or public notice.
  • v. (transitive) To charge; to send a bill to.
  • n. The bell, or boom, of the bittern.

saw

  • n. A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal.
  • n. A musical saw.
  • n. A sawtooth wave.
  • v. (transitive) To cut (something) with a saw.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a motion back and forth similar to cutting something with a saw.
  • v. (intransitive) To be cut with a saw.
  • v. (transitive) To form or produce (something) by cutting with a saw.
  • n. (obsolete) Something spoken; speech, discourse.
  • n. (often old saw) A saying or proverb.
  • n. (obsolete) Opinion, idea, belief; by thy ~, in your opinion; commune ~, common opinion; common knowledge;…
  • n. (obsolete) Proposal, suggestion; possibility.
  • n. (obsolete) Dictate; command; decree.
  • v. simple past tense of see.
  • interj. (slang) what's up (either as a greeting or actual question).

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