grub hoe

noun

a heavy hoe for digging up roots, stumps, etc.

Words nearby grub hoe

grozing iron, grozny, gru, grub, grub beam, grub hoe, grub saw, grub screw, grub street, grubber, grubby

Example sentences from the Web for grub hoe

  • It reminds us somewhat of the grub-hoe or mattock, and probably served a similar purpose—to break up the ground.

    The New Stone Age in Northern Europe |John M. Tyler

  • Then they gave him a shovel, and his two companions saw that he used it while they plied the grub-hoe.

    Thrice Armed |Harold Bindloss

British Dictionary definitions for grub hoe

grub hoe

grubbing hoe

noun

a heavy hoe for grubbing up roots Also called: grubber