grubbing hoe
Plural
grubbing hoes
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a heavy-duty gardening tool with a flat blade and an adze-like edge, used for clearing vegetation and digging in hard or rocky soil
A grubbing hoe is a gardening tool with a broad, flat blade that is used for digging, cutting, and removing roots, weeds, and tough vegetation. It is designed to be effective for breaking up hard soil and clearing areas where unwanted plants grow. The blade is typically angled, allowing for easy chopping and grubbing in the ground. This tool is commonly used in gardening, landscaping, and agricultural tasks to prepare soil and remove obstacles.
- The gardener used the grubbing hoe to remove the stubborn roots from the flower bed.
- After hours of work with the grubbing hoe, the garden was finally free of unwanted plants.
- She needed a grubbing hoe to break up the tough soil before planting the vegetables.
- He used the grubbing hoe to loosen the soil around the tree’s roots for transplanting.
- The farmer grabbed the grubbing hoe to dig into the hard ground and clear the weeds.